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 next-gen quantum systems in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and publish breakthrough papers in Nature Physics. Enjoy flexible schedules, unlimited PTO, and equity in a company valued at $2B+.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware interfaces
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Secure $5M+ in government and private research grants
- Publish 3+ peer-reviewed papers annually
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computer Science
- 5+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in Qiskit or Cirq frameworks
- Published record in top-tier journals
- Strong background in quantum error correction
- Proven ability to secure research funding
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems