Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological frontier! We're seeking a visionary Quantum UX Researcher to pioneer human-centered design for next-gen quantum interfaces. Shape how humanity interacts with tomorrow's computing paradigms through cutting-edge research and immersive prototyping. This role bridges quantum physics, neuroscience, and design to create experiences that feel like magic.
You'll collaborate with our multidisciplinary team of quantum physicists, AI ethicists, and neuroscientists to develop groundbreaking interaction models. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art labs and a culture where curiosity drives innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum UX research protocols using neural mapping and biometric feedback systems
- Develop predictive interaction models for quantum computing interfaces using generative AI
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate quantum concepts into tangible design frameworks
- Create immersive AR/VR prototypes for quantum algorithm visualization
- Establish ethical guidelines for quantum-human interaction experiences
- Document quantum UX principles in our 2026 Design Manifesto
- Mentor junior researchers in emerging interaction methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, or Quantum Physics
- 5+ years experience with neural interface research or quantum computing UX
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit) and AR/VR development
- Published research in IEEE Transactions on Visualization or Nature Quantum
- Experience with biometric analysis (EEG, fNIRS) for UX evaluation
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ quantum interface prototypes
- Expertise in ethical AI frameworks and quantum computing governance