Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary AI & Quantum Computing Research Lead to pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll architect next-gen AI systems and quantum algorithms while mentoring a world-class research team. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and collaborative innovation hubs where your ideas will transform tomorrow's reality today.
Responsibilities
- Lead R&D initiatives in AI neural networks and quantum computing architectures
- Develop scalable quantum machine learning models for enterprise applications
- Collaborate with MIT and Caltech on cross-disciplinary 2026 technology roadmaps
- Secure $5M+ in federal and private research grants
- Present breakthrough findings at Davos and IEEE Future Tech conferences
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Patent novel algorithms with 15+ annual IP filings
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing or AI with 8+ years research experience
- Published 3+ papers in Nature/Science on quantum-AI integration
- Proficiency in Qiskit, TensorFlow Quantum, and D-Wave systems
- Track record of securing $10M+ in research funding
- Expertise in error-corrected quantum computing architectures
- Experience with neuromorphic computing hardware
- Deep understanding of ethical AI frameworks and quantum security protocols