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Quantum Computing Research Scientist

Nexus Quantum Labs
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
3 Juli 2026
Deadline
3 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're seeking a pioneering Quantum Computing Research Scientist to architect the next generation of quantum algorithms for 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, transforming theoretical physics into scalable quantum solutions.

This role offers unparalleled resources for your research, including access to IBM Quantum System Two and exclusive partnerships with NASA's quantum initiatives. Shape the future of cryptography, AI optimization, and material science while enjoying competitive equity packages and flexible research autonomy.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical 2026 use cases in finance and logistics
  • Lead cross-functional teams in developing error-corrected quantum processors
  • Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
  • Secure $5M+ in government and private quantum research grants
  • Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
  • Develop patentable quantum encryption protocols for post-quantum security
  • Present findings at global quantum summits including IEEE Quantum Week

Qualifications

  • PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
  • 3+ years hands-on experience with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
  • Published research in quantum error correction or fault-tolerant computing
  • Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit optimization
  • Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation strategies
  • Experience with superconducting qubit systems (IBM, Rigetti)
  • Track record of securing quantum research funding
  • Security clearance preferred for government projects

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Qiskit Cirq Quantum Algorithms Superconducting Qubits Quantum Error Correction Python C++ Cryptography

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