Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI convergence systems that will redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-generation algorithms that leverage quantum superposition and machine learning to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum processors and collaborative innovation spaces where your breakthroughs will directly impact global sustainability initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-AI applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure research grants and patents for proprietary innovations
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Python, Qiskit, and TensorFlow/PyTorch
- Published research in quantum machine learning
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical solutions