Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the cutting edge of 2026 technology as we pioneer the intersection of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms that will revolutionize computational paradigms. You'll work in our state-of-the-art Austin facility collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology while enjoying competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates bold innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement hybrid quantum-classical machine learning models
- Develop novel quantum neural network architectures for complex problem-solving
- Lead experimental validation of quantum AI algorithms on proprietary quantum processors
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to translate theoretical research into commercial applications
- Author breakthrough publications in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Secure and manage research partnerships with leading academic institutions
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and quantum information theory
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
- Published research in quantum computing or AI (arXiv/IEEE/ACM)
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Proven ability to translate complex theoretical concepts into practical implementations
- Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences