Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum-AI revolution. We're pioneering next-generation computational models that will redefine industries worldwide. As our Quantum AI Research Lead, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms in a state-of-the-art facility with unlimited resources and a world-class team. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while enjoying Austin's vibrant culture and competitive compensation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement hybrid quantum-classical AI systems for complex problem-solving
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing fault-tolerant quantum computing protocols
- Collaborate with Nobel laureates on quantum neural network architectures
- Translate theoretical quantum algorithms into practical industry applications
- Secure $10M+ in research grants through innovative proposal development
- Mentor PhD candidates in cutting-edge quantum machine learning techniques
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or related field with 5+ years research experience
- Published work in Nature/Science on quantum machine learning
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Expertise in topological quantum error correction methodologies
- Demonstrated ability to secure federal research funding
- Strong background in tensor networks and quantum information theory
- Experience mentoring postdoctoral researchers