Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Research Scientist to develop breakthrough quantum algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational paradigms. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, working on projects that could transform cryptography, drug discovery, and artificial intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms targeting 2026 computational challenges
- Lead experimental quantum hardware validation protocols
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Secure $5M+ in government/private research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Published research in Nature/Science/Physical Review X
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum SDKs
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Strong background in topological quantum computing
- Track record of securing research funding