Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI fusion systems that will redefine computing paradigms. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-generation algorithms that leverage quantum supremacy and machine learning breakthroughs. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources, including a 256-qubit quantum processor and petascale AI clusters. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt industries from healthcare to climate modeling. This role shapes humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement hybrid quantum-AI algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in developing quantum machine learning frameworks
- Author peer-reviewed publications for Nature/Science journals
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Translate theoretical models into scalable production systems
- Secure $10M+ in government/private research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (2020-2026)
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in top-tier quantum/AI conferences (QIP, NeurIPS)
- Expertise in tensor networks and quantum simulation techniques
- Proficiency in high-performance computing (HPC) environments
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction codes
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding
- Strong background in machine learning frameworks (PyTorch/TensorFlow)