Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a pioneering Quantum AI Research Scientist to develop next-generation algorithms that bridge quantum computing and artificial intelligence. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's digital future in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
What You'll Achieve: Design quantum machine learning models, optimize quantum circuits for AI workloads, and publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors while receiving competitive equity packages and unlimited learning resources.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum neural network architectures for 2026-era AI applications
- Optimize quantum algorithms for real-world machine learning problems
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives combining quantum computing and AI
- Publish peer-reviewed research and secure patents in emerging quantum-AI domains
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
- Partner with hardware teams to co-design quantum-AI hybrid systems
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years developing quantum algorithms or quantum machine learning models
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and high-performance computing
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations