Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking visionary Quantum AI Research Scientists to develop next-generation computational models that will redefine industries. Our Austin-based innovation hub combines cutting-edge quantum hardware with advanced machine learning to solve humanity's most complex challenges. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and work in state-of-the-art facilities pushing the boundaries of computational physics and artificial intelligence. This is your opportunity to shape the technological landscape of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for AI optimization and predictive modeling
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for real-world applications
- Lead research initiatives in quantum neural networks and topological data analysis
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum error correction protocols
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Secure patents for novel quantum machine learning methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional AI/quantum teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computational Mathematics (required)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or similar)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum/AI conferences (e.g., QIP, NeurIPS)
- Expertise in machine learning architectures (transformers, GANs, reinforcement learning)
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments and parallel processing
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Entrepreneurial mindset with experience in tech innovation ecosystems