Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs that will define 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Scientist to develop next-generation algorithms that bridge quantum computing and artificial intelligence. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational intelligence in our state-of-the-art Austin research facility.
What You'll Achieve: Design quantum neural networks, optimize hybrid quantum-classical systems, and publish groundbreaking research in Nature Quantum Computing. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum machine learning algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum AI systems
- Author peer-reviewed research and present at global conferences
- Secure $2M+ in research funding through grant proposals
- Establish industry partnerships for quantum technology adoption
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum computing principles
- Contribute to patent portfolio for quantum AI innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Computer Science, or Physics
- 3+ years of experience with quantum programming (Qiskit/Cirq)
- Published research in top-tier quantum/AI journals
- Expertise in tensor networks and quantum error correction
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and cloud quantum platforms
- Demonstrated success in securing research grants
- Strong background in machine learning architectures
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts for stakeholders