Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and applications that will redefine industries by 2026. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and pioneer quantum-resistant security solutions in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological future while receiving equity in a pre-IPO quantum unicorn.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs?
- Access to 512-qubit quantum processors
- Partnerships with NASA, IBM Quantum, and MIT
- $50k annual R&D stipend
- 4-day work week with flexible scheduling
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum applications
- Publish research in Nature Physics and IEEE journals
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
- Contribute to quantum-resistant cybersecurity frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in top-tier quantum journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit design
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM, AWS Braket)
- Strong background in linear algebra and topological quantum computing