Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum AI systems that will redefine 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based research center combines cutting-edge quantum computing with advanced neural networks to solve humanity's most complex challenges. We're seeking visionary quantum AI researchers to architect next-generation algorithms, develop error-corrected quantum processors, and create hybrid quantum-classical frameworks. This is your opportunity to shape the technological landscape of tomorrow while working alongside Nobel laureates and Turing Award winners in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Colorado River.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum neural network architectures for 2026-era applications
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for scalable qubit systems
- Create hybrid quantum-classical optimization algorithms for logistics and drug discovery
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum AI solutions
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
- Secure $5M+ in government and private research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or AI with 3+ years postdoc experience
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum information theory
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
- Strong background in tensor networks and quantum circuit optimization
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Track record of securing federal research grants (NSF/DOE)
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and high-performance computing