Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Research Scientist to develop next-gen quantum algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. Work in our state-of-the-art Austin lab collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims using 100+ qubit systems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $5M+ in quantum computing research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published peer-reviewed research in quantum information theory
- Expertise in quantum error correction and topological quantum computing
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Proven ability to secure competitive research funding