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-generation quantum interfaces. Shape how humanity interacts with tomorrow's computing paradigms in our Austin innovation hub. This role bridges quantum physics, neuroscience, and emergent interaction models to create intuitive experiences for technologies that don't yet exist.
Responsibilities
- Design and conduct experimental research on quantum-human interaction protocols
- Develop predictive UX models for quantum computing interfaces using neural network simulations
- Collaborate with quantum physicists to translate complex phenomena into tangible design principles
- Create immersive AR/VR prototypes for quantum algorithm visualization
- Lead cross-disciplinary workshops with AI ethics specialists and neuroscientists
- Publish breakthrough research in emerging interaction modalities
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum UX methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, or Quantum Physics
- 5+ years in UX research with demonstrated work in emerging tech
- Expertise in neural network modeling for human behavior prediction
- Proficiency in quantum computing platforms (Qiskit, Cirq, or similar)
- Publication record in ACM CHI or IEEE VR conferences
- Experience with biometric feedback systems (EEG, fNIRS)
- Portfolio showcasing speculative design for future technologies
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement principles