Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Scientist to pioneer next-generation computational paradigms that will redefine industries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt quantum machine learning algorithms in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's digital future while enjoying competitive benefits and flexible work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum neural networks for unsupervised learning applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for real-time data processing
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-secure cryptographic systems
- Author peer-reviewed publications for Nature Physics and IEEE journals
- Secure $2M+ in research grants through NSF and DARPA partnerships
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
- Translate theoretical models into scalable cloud-based solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Theoretical Physics, or equivalent with 5+ years R&D
- Published research in quantum machine learning or topological quantum computing
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization frameworks
- Expertise in Python, TensorFlow, and high-performance computing environments
- Experience with superconducting qubit architectures or photonic systems
- Track record of securing federal research funding
- Strong background in differential geometry and algebraic topology