Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026. We're seeking visionary research scientists to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware prototypes. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative environment where your work will directly shape the future of computational science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum processors
- Collaborate on quantum hardware integration projects
- Lead research on quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and industry whitepapers
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Q, Rigetti)
- Ability to work in cross-functional R&D teams