Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Research Scientist to develop breakthrough algorithms and protocols that will redefine computational boundaries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where innovation meets impact.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit architecture improvements
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Secure $5M+ in NSF and DARPA grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum circuit design
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science journals
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Strong background in linear algebra and topology
- Demonstrated grant-writing success