Job Description
Join Nexus Labs 2026 at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Our culture blends academic rigor with entrepreneurial energy, offering unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into real-world applications.
What We Offer:
• Cutting-edge lab access with quantum processors
• Patent ownership program
• Annual innovation retreats
• Flexible hybrid work model
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead research on quantum error correction methodologies
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals
- Collaborate with hardware teams to bridge theory-practice gaps
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science journals
- Expertise in quantum annealing and superconducting systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters
- Proven ability to translate theoretical models into executable code