Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as a Quantum AI Researcher. We're pioneering the fusion of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly shape the future of computational science.
As part of our elite research team, you'll develop groundbreaking quantum algorithms, design hybrid AI systems, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to push the boundaries of what's computationally possible. We provide unparalleled resources including access to quantum annealing hardware, dedicated research time, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum machine learning algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead research initiatives in quantum neural networks and quantum-optimized AI models
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum computing systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research into commercial solutions
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
- Stay current with emerging quantum hardware and software innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience in quantum algorithm development or quantum machine learning
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Demonstrated ability to work with quantum hardware providers
- Expertise in high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and scientific creativity