Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop scalable quantum systems, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and publish breakthrough papers in Nature Physics. Our Austin hub features state-of-the-art cryogenic labs and dedicated GPU clusters.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum error correction protocols
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for NISQ-era hardware
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit architecture scaling
- Secure $5M+ in government/private research grants
- Mentor postdoctoral researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years quantum computing research experience
- Publication record in top-tier quantum journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar frameworks
- Expertise in quantum cryptography or quantum sensing
- Strong Python/C++ programming skills
- Experience with superconducting or photonic qubits