Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the quantum frontier beyond 2026. We seek an exceptional Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect next-generation computational paradigms that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological destiny in our Austin-based innovation hub.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional research teams in developing quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Architect scalable quantum computing infrastructure with error correction capabilities
- Pioneer breakthrough approaches to quantum supremacy challenges
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners to implement quantum solutions
- Drive innovation in quantum machine learning and cryptography
- Publish groundbreaking research in peer-reviewed journals
- Secure federal and private research funding for quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 8+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and quantum circuit design
- Proven track record of publishing high-impact quantum research
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Experience with quantum computing platforms (IBM Q, Rigetti, etc.)
- Strong leadership in multidisciplinary technical teams
- Patents or publications in quantum information science