Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as a Quantum AI Research Scientist. We're pioneering the intersection of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's most complex challenges. In this groundbreaking role, you'll design next-gen algorithms, develop quantum neural networks, and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art research facilities. If you're driven to shape 2026's technological landscape while enjoying unparalleled resources and a culture of radical innovation, this is your calling.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible remote options, and dedicated R&D budgets for experimental projects. Our Austin campus features quantum labs, AI supercomputers, and collaborative workspaces designed for breakthrough thinking. This isn't just a job – it's your chance to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead research projects in quantum neural networks and hybrid quantum-classical systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum AI solutions for emerging quantum processors
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Develop patentable methodologies for quantum-enhanced deep learning
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation sprints
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grant applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 3+ years postdoc experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms, tensor networks, and machine learning frameworks
- Proficiency with Python, Qiskit, Cirq, and high-performance computing environments
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum information theory
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum computing platforms
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations
- Strong track record of securing research grants or industry partnerships