Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational innovation as we pioneer the next wave of AI-driven quantum solutions for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum AI Research Scientist to architect breakthrough algorithms that will redefine industry standards. Collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where your work directly impacts global tech evolution.
Why Nexus?
- Cutting-edge quantum computing resources
- Equity packages in a pre-IPO unicorn
- Unlimited R&D budget for moonshot projects
Responsibilities
- Design quantum machine learning models for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-continental research initiatives in quantum cryptography
- Author peer-reviewed publications in Nature/Science journals
- Prototype quantum neural networks using D-Wave systems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum AI
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum-computing bootcamps
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing or Computational Physics
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Published work in top-tier quantum/AI conferences
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and Q# frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation
- Track record of securing NSF/EU quantum grants
- Expertise in tensor networks for quantum simulation