Job Description
Join NeuroQuantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI fusion systems that will redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms that merge quantum computing with neural networks to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and a collaborative environment where your work will directly impact breakthroughs in healthcare, climate modeling, and space exploration.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and unparalleled resources for your research. Shape the future of artificial intelligence while advancing quantum computing capabilities that will power the next decade of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum machine learning algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-AI hybrid architectures
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Develop scalable solutions for quantum-resistant cryptography systems
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation workshops
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grant applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Computer Science, 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 quantum machine learning or quantum computing
- Demonstrated experience with large-scale distributed computing systems
- Knowledge of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Excellent communication skills with ability to translate complex concepts