Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based innovation hub is seeking visionary Research Scientists to develop next-generation quantum algorithms and hardware solutions that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to collaborate with Nobel laureates and contribute to projects with global impact.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop quantum error correction protocols
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Secure federal grants and private partnerships for quantum research
- Mentor junior scientists and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Demonstrated expertise in quantum error correction techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex systems theory
- Experience with high-performance computing environments