Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing and artificial intelligence. We seek a visionary 2026 Quantum AI Researcher to architect next-generation algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's digital future in our state-of-the-art Austin research facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum machine learning frameworks for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-disciplinary R&D initiatives bridging quantum physics and AI optimization
- Develop fault-tolerant quantum circuits for enterprise-scale computational problems
- Collaborate with government and private sector partners on national tech strategy
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in emerging quantum AI methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or AI with 3+ years research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor, Grover, VQE) and error correction techniques
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent top-tier journals
- Deep understanding of quantum-classical hybrid architectures
- Security clearance preferred for defense-contract projects
- Experience with large-scale distributed quantum computing systems