Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering the convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-generation algorithms that leverage quantum supremacy to transform industries from healthcare to climate modeling. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources and a collaborative environment where your groundbreaking ideas become reality. If you're passionate about shaping the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for real-world applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical neural networks for computational acceleration
- Lead experimental validation of quantum AI systems on proprietary quantum hardware
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research into production-ready solutions
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Secure external research funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum algorithm development and complexity analysis
- Strong publication record in quantum/AI research
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum simulation frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to secure research grants