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Quantum Computing Research Scientist

Nexus Labs
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
28 Juni 2026
Deadline
28 Jun 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll lead cutting-edge projects to solve complex computational challenges that will define the next decade. Collaborate with world-class researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where we're building the infrastructure for 2026's most transformative technologies. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computing while working on problems that impact global industries from healthcare to finance.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
  • Develop error correction techniques for scalable quantum systems
  • Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware solutions
  • Publish groundbreaking research in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
  • Secure and manage research grants from federal and private institutions
  • Mentor junior researchers and foster a culture of scientific excellence
  • Translate theoretical models into practical quantum computing architectures

Qualifications

  • PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years quantum research experience
  • Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
  • Proven track record publishing in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
  • Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
  • Strong background in quantum hardware platforms (superconducting, ion traps, photonic)
  • Experience securing $500K+ in research funding
  • Excellent collaborative skills with ability to lead interdisciplinary teams
  • Knowledge of post-quantum cryptography standards (NIST PQC)

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Algorithm Design Error Correction Qiskit Research Leadership Grant Writing Cryptography

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