Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum-AI integration for next-generation computational breakthroughs. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll develop hybrid algorithms that redefine machine learning capabilities while collaborating with Nobel-caliber physicists. Our Austin campus features cutting-edge quantum hardware and a startup culture where your ideas become reality.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible R&D budgets, and access to our exclusive Quantum Innovation Lab. Transform theoretical physics into practical applications that will shape humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum-enhanced machine learning architectures
- Collaborate with quantum hardware engineers to optimize algorithm performance
- Lead cross-functional research initiatives on quantum supremacy applications
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Develop patent-protected quantum AI methodologies for commercial deployment
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
- Secure government and private research funding for experimental projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of practical quantum algorithm development experience
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent quantum computing venues
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or PennyLane)
- Demonstrated expertise in machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow/PyTorch)
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in complex mathematical analysis and optimization