Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum-AI integration solutions. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Scientist to develop next-generation algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where your work will directly impact healthcare, climate modeling, and autonomous systems. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible research budgets, and unparalleled professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning models for complex problem-solving
- Lead cross-functional research teams in prototyping quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier journals and conferences
- Develop patentable algorithms for quantum-resistant cryptography
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit implementations
- Secure $5M+ in research grants and industry partnerships
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or Physics (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum information theory
- Expertise in Python, TensorFlow, and high-performance computing
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and statistical modeling
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations