Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer the convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. We're seeking visionary Quantum AI Research Scientists to architect next-generation solutions that redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into breakthrough technologies.
As a key member of our Quantum AI division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and Turing Award winners to develop hybrid quantum-classical systems. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and access to our state-of-the-art quantum annealing infrastructure. This is your opportunity to shape humanity's computational future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for AI optimization problems
- Develop hybrid quantum-neural network architectures for complex pattern recognition
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-empowered machine learning models
- Conduct advanced research in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Author peer-reviewed publications and contribute to open-source quantum AI frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum-classical interfaces
- Secure research grants and patents for novel quantum AI methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Theoretical Physics, or Machine Learning (or equivalent experience)
- Proven expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum/AI journals (Nature, Science, NeurIPS)
- Mastery of quantum circuit design and quantum annealing techniques
- Strong background in tensor networks and quantum machine learning
- Experience with high-performance computing and GPU acceleration
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical AI applications