Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026. Our Austin-based research center seeks a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop breakthrough algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in a cutting-edge environment where your work will directly shape the next generation of technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Lead research on quantum error correction protocols for scalable systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent applications
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing methodologies
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit designs
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and computational complexity
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Q, Rigetti)