Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI convergence solutions that will redefine human-machine interaction. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms and lead breakthrough projects in our Austin R&D hub. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where curiosity meets commercialization.
What You'll Experience:
- Unlimited compute resources on our quantum annealing clusters
- Equity in a pre-IPO deep-tech unicorn
- Patent portfolio development opportunities
- Annual innovation retreats in Switzerland and Japan
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum-enhanced machine learning models
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping AI-quantum hybrid systems
- Develop novel algorithms for real-time quantum data processing
- Secure federal grants for cutting-edge research initiatives
- Publish findings in Nature Physics and IEEE journals
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum machine learning
- Translate theoretical breakthroughs into scalable commercial solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development
- Published research in top-tier quantum/AI conferences
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum annealing frameworks
- Strong background in tensor networks and quantum error correction
- Proven track record of securing research funding
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters
- Fluency in Python, C++, and quantum assembly languages