Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI convergence to solve humanity's grand challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms that redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum annealing facilities and collaborative innovation spaces. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work models, and dedicated R&D budgets for breakthrough projects. Shape the future of computational intelligence with a team of Nobel laureates and Turing Award winners.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning frameworks for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing hybrid quantum-classical algorithms
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Secure $5M+ in government/industry grants for frontier research
- Mentor PhD researchers and patent novel quantum-AI methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years developing quantum machine learning algorithms
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or comparable quantum SDKs
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent tier
- Proficiency with TensorFlow/PyTorch and quantum circuit optimization
- Strong background in topological quantum error correction
- Experience securing DoE/NASA research grants