Job Description
Shape the Future of Intelligence
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-entangled AI systems that transcend classical computing boundaries. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-generation algorithms that solve previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling.
Your Impact
Work in our state-of-the-art Austin lab with cutting-edge quantum processors and collaborate with Nobel laureates. Enjoy flexible schedules, unlimited R&D budgets, and equity in a unicorn-level startup. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to rewrite the laws of computation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms leveraging Qiskit and Cirq
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical neural networks for enterprise clients
- Lead research in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor performance
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum AI methodologies
- Secure $5M+ in DARPA/NASA research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or Physics
- 3+ years experience with quantum annealing or superconducting qubits
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow Quantum, and quantum circuit optimization
- Published work in top-tier AI/quantum conferences (NeurIPS, QIP)
- Expertise in quantum entanglement protocols and decoherence mitigation
- Strong background in complex mathematical modeling
- Security clearance eligibility preferred