Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As our Research Lead, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms and mentor a world-class team in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to shape the future of computation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead a multidisciplinary research team of physicists and software engineers
- Collaborate with industry partners to develop quantum-ready solutions
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at global conferences
- Drive innovation in quantum error correction and hardware optimization
- Secure federal and private research funding
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and algorithm development
- Proven track record of publishing high-impact research
- Strong proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Experience leading technical teams and managing research budgets
- Knowledge of quantum hardware architectures (superconducting, trapped ions)