Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI fusion to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-generation algorithms that bridge quantum computing with machine learning. Work in our state-of-the-art Austin facility with world-class physicists and engineers to develop scalable quantum neural networks. This is your chance to shape the future of computational intelligence while contributing to breakthroughs in drug discovery, climate modeling, and materials science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for real-world applications
- Collaborate with quantum hardware teams to optimize quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum neural networks and error mitigation
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Develop patentable quantum-AI frameworks for commercial deployment
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or related field with 3+ years research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (QAOA, VQE, Grover's variants)
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
- Strong publication record in ML/quantum journals (NeurIPS, Nature Quantum)
- Experience with high-performance computing and GPU acceleration
- Demonstrated ability to translate research into scalable solutions