Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as a Quantum AI Research Scientist. We're pioneering the convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's most complex challenges. In this role, you'll architect next-generation quantum neural networks and develop breakthrough algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin innovation hub offers unparalleled resourcesâincluding quantum annealing hardware and exascale supercomputersâto accelerate your research.
You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and Turing Award winners in an environment that values intellectual curiosity and bold experimentation. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated research funding for your breakthrough projects. Help us build the computational paradigm of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for optimization and pattern recognition
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical AI frameworks for real-world applications
- Lead research initiatives in quantum neural network architectures
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patents in quantum AI
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to technical roadmap development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or Computational Physics
- 3+ years of experience in quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in top-tier AI/quantum conferences (NeurIPS, QIP)
- Expertise in tensor networks and quantum error correction
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical models into practical implementations