Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine global industries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and unlimited research budgets, with flexible work arrangements that maximize innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum algorithm experiments using superconducting qubits
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals and present at IEEE conferences
- Collaborate with industry partners to commercialize quantum applications in logistics and drug discovery
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory and machine learning integration
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent research experience)
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with quantum circuit simulation tools (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published work in top-tier quantum computing journals or conferences
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong Python/C++ programming skills with high-performance computing experience