Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution in 2026. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Quantum Computing Research Lead, you'll architect next-generation algorithms and lead a multidisciplinary team pushing the boundaries of computational possibility. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled collaboration opportunities with global innovators.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and computer scientists
- Develop error-correction frameworks for scalable quantum systems
- Secure $5M+ in research grants through compelling proposals
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier journals like Nature Quantum
- Mentor PhD researchers and drive technical strategy for 2026 roadmap
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proven grant-writing success with $2M+ secured funding
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published research in quantum information science
- Experience leading technical teams of 10+ researchers