Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're seeking a pioneering Quantum Computing Research Scientist to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026's computational frontier. Shape the future of cryptography, AI, and materials science while working in our state-of-the-art Austin research facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Why NexusLabs?
• Cutting-edge quantum hardware access
• $1B R&D budget for 2026 initiatives
• Equity participation in quantum patents
• Flexible hybrid work with global research teams
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead error-correction research for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processors
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Secure $5M+ in quantum computing grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Design cryptographic protocols for post-quantum era
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, CS, or related field
- 5+ years quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar frameworks
- Published work in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with superconducting or photonic qubits