Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of quantum-AI fusion for 2026 breakthroughs. We're pioneering next-gen computational paradigms that will redefine industries. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect hybrid quantum-neural systems, pushing beyond classical computing limits. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and tech disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for AI optimization in 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in developing quantum-resistant AI frameworks
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals on quantum-AI convergence
- Secure $10M+ in government/private grants for 2026 quantum initiatives
- Develop patent-pending quantum neural architectures for climate modeling
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum machine learning methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or Physics with 5+ years industry experience
- Published work in top-tier quantum/AI conferences (NeurIPS, QIP)
- Expertise in Qiskit, TensorFlow Quantum, and D-Wave systems
- Track record of securing $5M+ in research funding
- Proficiency in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing
- Deep understanding of 2026 quantum hardware roadmap (IBM, Google, IonQ)