Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer the convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. We're seeking visionary Quantum AI Research Scientists to develop next-generation algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources, including access to 1000-qubit quantum processors and collaborative AI frameworks. This role empowers you to publish groundbreaking research, secure patents, and shape the future of human-machine symbiosis.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical AI models leveraging near-term quantum processors
- Lead cross-functional research initiatives in quantum cryptography and neural networks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum AI accelerators
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at global conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive technical roadmaps for quantum AI applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Computer Science, or Physics with 3+ years research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or PennyLane)
- Strong background in machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum machine learning
- Experience with high-performance computing and distributed systems
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures