Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries, and we need visionary researchers to lead this charge. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our Austin innovation hub. Our state-of-the-art facilities include cryogenic quantum processors and AI-assisted simulation environments. We offer unparalleled R&D freedom, competitive equity packages, and opportunities to publish breakthrough research in Nature and Science.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
- Develop error-correction protocols for 1000+ qubit systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to hybridize quantum-classical workflows
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims
- Secure $2M+ in NSF and DARPA grants for 2026 initiatives
- Mentor postdoctoral researchers in quantum machine learning
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with superconducting qubit manipulation
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit optimization
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters
- Clearance for DOE research collaboration preferred