Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution for 2026. We're pioneering AI-driven quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries. As an AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen neural networks and quantum algorithms in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt paradigms in fields from drug discovery to climate modeling. This isn't just research—it's legacy-building for humanity's technological horizon.
What you'll experience:
- Revolutionary quantum-AI hybrid infrastructure
- Unlimited GPU/TPU resources for breakthrough research
- Equity participation in our 2026 patent portfolio
- Flexible hybrid work with global collaboration hubs
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum-inspired neural architectures for 2026-era challenges
- Lead cross-continental research teams on 3-year horizon projects
- Develop proprietary algorithms achieving quantum advantage in classical systems
- Author white papers for Nature/Science journals on AI-quantum convergence
- Architect ethical frameworks for autonomous quantum decision systems
- Secure $2M+ annual research grants from NSF and DARPA partnerships
- Mentor PhD candidates in our 2026 Fellowship program
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or Physics (or equivalent publications)
- 5+ years developing production-grade AI systems with quantum components
- Published research in top-tier journals (NeurIPS, QIP, or equivalent)
- Expertise in TensorFlow Quantum, Cirq, or PennyLane frameworks
- Proven track record of securing government/industry research funding
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with neuromorphic computing architectures
- Patents or pending patents in AI or quantum domains