Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next wave of AI-driven solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Scientist to develop groundbreaking algorithms that merge quantum computing with machine learning. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of autonomous systems, predictive analytics, and ethical AI frameworks. Work in our state-of-the-art Austin lab alongside Nobel laureates and Turing Award winners while contributing to projects that will redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning models for complex optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives focusing on AI ethics and explainable AI frameworks
- Develop novel neural network architectures leveraging quantum computing principles
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to co-design quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation in quantum algorithm development
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or related field with 3+ years industry experience
- Proven expertise in quantum algorithms, tensor networks, and variational quantum circuits
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and quantum frameworks like Qiskit
- Demonstrated ability to publish peer-reviewed research on AI/ML advancements
- Strong background in theoretical computer science and computational complexity
- Experience with large-scale distributed computing and GPU acceleration