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 quantum algorithms that will redefine machine learning capabilities. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to build scalable quantum neural networks, pushing the boundaries of computational intelligence. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and a culture where breakthrough ideas become reality. If you're passionate about solving humanity's grand challenges through quantum-AI convergence, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical neural network architectures
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum AI solutions
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal grants and industry partnerships for quantum-AI initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
- Publication record in quantum machine learning or quantum information
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and computational complexity
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations