Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and top-tier engineers to develop scalable quantum solutions. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and unlimited computational resources.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and annual innovation retreats. Shape the future of technology with a team that's already solving 2026's biggest challenges today.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype quantum solutions for Fortune 500 clients
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Mentor junior researchers and drive lab innovation initiatives
- Secure federal and private research grants totaling $5M+
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum information theory or quantum algorithms
- Expertise in complex mathematical modeling and statistical analysis
- Proven track record of securing research funding or patents
- Experience with high-performance computing architectures
- Strong collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teams