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Quantum Computing Research Scientist 2026

Nexus Labs
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
1 Juli 2026
Deadline
1 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution! We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop quantum algorithms, error-correction protocols, and hybrid quantum-classical systems. Our state-of-the-art facility in Austin offers unparalleled resources including 100-qubit quantum processors and dedicated AI co-design labs. You'll shape the future of cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling while contributing to our patent portfolio. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning stipends for cutting-edge certifications.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
  • Develop quantum error correction techniques for fault-tolerant computing
  • Lead cross-functional research teams on quantum-AI hybrid architectures
  • Publish findings in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
  • Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grants
  • Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
  • Mentor junior researchers and PhD candidates

Qualifications

  • PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
  • 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
  • Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
  • Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
  • Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
  • Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
  • Experience with high-performance computing environments

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Quantum Algorithms Error Correction Q# Qiskit Cirq Fault-Tolerant Systems Quantum Hardware AI-Hybrid Systems High-Performance Computing

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