Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum-AI fusion systems that will redefine computing, cryptography, and artificial intelligence. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms and push the boundaries of what's possible in the quantum realm. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin research facility.
We offer unmatched resources: access to quantum processors, competitive equity packages, and the freedom to explore revolutionary ideas. Shape the future of technology while enjoying Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for AI optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-AI hybrid models
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-AI integration
- Secure patents for novel quantum-AI methodologies
- Advise on quantum security frameworks for 2026-era applications
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
- Published research in quantum information science
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms
- Track record of securing research grants/funding