Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine 2026's digital landscape. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and shape the future of computational science. Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art labs and a culture where innovation thrives.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization challenges
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant security protocols
- Publish groundbreaking research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Collaborate with AI specialists to develop quantum-neural hybrid systems
- Secure research grants and patents for quantum computing innovations
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Quipper)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological quantum computing
- Expertise in machine learning frameworks applied to quantum systems
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering and quantum hardware
- Track record of securing NSF or DoD research funding