Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. Our Austin-based research center is seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware architectures. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges in cryptography, materials science, and artificial intelligence. We offer cutting-edge lab facilities, flexible work arrangements, and a competitive equity package.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical 2026 applications
- Lead hardware-software co-design for scalable quantum processors
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure $5M+ in government and industry research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates and junior researchers
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum circuit design
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topology
- Expertise in cryogenic engineering and quantum control systems
- Strong background in machine learning for quantum applications