Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and applications that will reshape industries. Our Austin-based hub combines cutting-edge lab facilities with collaborative workspaces where innovation thrives. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to contribute to humanity's quantum future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead experimental research in quantum error correction and hardware-software co-design
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate quantum research into commercial solutions
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure external funding through NSF and DoE grant applications
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum computing education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in quantum computing or high-performance computing
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding and manage project timelines