Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based innovation hub is seeking visionary researchers to develop next-generation quantum algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to quantum supremacy.
We offer unparalleled resources including access to 100+ qubit processors, dedicated quantum annealing hardware, and collaborative partnerships with NASA, MIT, and IBM Quantum. This is your opportunity to shape the quantum landscape of the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead breakthrough research in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for commercial applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor utilization
- Publish high-impact research in Nature/Science journals
- Secure $1M+ in quantum research grants annually
- Mentor postdoctoral researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or Quantum Information Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quil)
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence and error mitigation
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Track record of securing competitive research grants
- Experience with quantum hardware integration (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)