Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as a Quantum AI Research Scientist. We're pioneering the intersection of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's most complex challenges. In this role, you'll develop next-generation quantum algorithms and machine learning models that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and a culture where breakthrough thinking is celebrated. If you're passionate about shaping the future of technology and contributing to projects that will impact generations, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for AI optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum machine learning frameworks
- Conduct cutting-edge research in quantum neural networks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Publish findings in top-tier scientific journals and industry conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation in quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
- Strong background in quantum mechanics and linear algebra
- Proven track record of publishing in quantum/AI research
- Experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical projects