Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to pioneer breakthroughs that will define technological landscapes by 2026. Collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where you'll develop next-gen quantum algorithms for cryptography, AI, and materials science. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish in top-tier journals. Be part of the quantum revolution that will reshape industries worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop quantum hardware-software interfaces
- Publish research in IEEE Nature and other peer-reviewed journals
- Secure $5M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Collaborate with industry partners to commercialize quantum solutions
- Present findings at international quantum computing conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published work in quantum error correction or topology
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Proven ability to secure federal research funding
- US citizenship required for government contract work