Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine humanity's future. Our Austin-based research center is seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware solutions. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where your innovations could solve humanity's greatest challenges—from climate modeling to disease eradication. Enjoy unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and stock options in a company valued at $2B+.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Develop error-correction protocols to enhance quantum system stability
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware components
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal grants and corporate partnerships for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation in quantum machine learning
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing experience with IBM/Google systems
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Ability to secure research funding (NSF/DoD preferred)