Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen algorithms and architectures in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. We offer equity, flexible schedules, and unlimited learning stipends.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead R&D on quantum error correction methodologies
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit architecture improvements
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals
- Secure $5M+ in government and private funding
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published work in Nature/Science/Physical Review journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum assembly languages
- Experience with superconducting or photonic qubits
- Track record of securing government research grants
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement principles