Job Description
Join NexGen Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen quantum algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. We offer competitive equity, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled R&D resources.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms targeting 2026-era computational challenges
- Lead breakthrough research in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor architectures
- Publish high-impact papers in top-tier journals/conferences
- Secure federal grants and industry partnerships for 2026 quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior scientists in quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and complexity theory
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Ability to secure competitive research funding