Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Systems at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing applications that will redefine industries. As a Research Scientist, you'll design and implement quantum algorithms, collaborate with world-class physicists and engineers, and publish groundbreaking research. Our Austin lab offers state-of-the-art facilities and a culture where innovation thrives. Shape the future of computation with us.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning
- Design and execute quantum experiments using superconducting qubits
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions
- Lead research projects and publish findings in top-tier journals
- Secure external funding through NSF and industry partnerships
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Proficiency in Python and high-performance computing
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding