Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for the 2026 horizon. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect next-gen algorithms that will redefine industries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled resources for groundbreaking work. If you're driven to solve humanity's most complex challenges through quantum supremacy, this is your moment to shape tomorrow's reality.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Develop error-correction frameworks for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners on industrial quantum applications
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
- Secure $5M+ in quantum computing grants and partnerships
- Mentor PhD researchers and drive quantum talent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 8+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Published work in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and error mitigation
- Proven track record of securing research funding
- Experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Demonstrated ability to lead high-impact technical teams