Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution. We seek a pioneering researcher to develop next-gen quantum algorithms for 2026 deployment. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates in our Austin R&D hub, leveraging cutting-edge hardware to solve previously impossible computational challenges. This role offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical physics into practical breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Lead experiments on 1000+ qubit processors
- Publish findings in Nature/Science journals
- Secure $5M+ in government grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum theory
- Partner with NASA/JPL on space computing initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science
- 3+ years with quantum hardware (IBM/Rigetti)
- Expertise in Qiskit/Cirq frameworks
- Published peer-reviewed quantum research
- Top 5 university alumni
- Security clearance eligibility
- Patent portfolio in quantum algorithms