Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Lead to pioneer breakthroughs at the intersection of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. You'll architect next-gen algorithms, lead a world-class research team, and shape the future of computational intelligence. Our Austin campus features cutting-edge labs and a culture where innovation thrives. This is your chance to solve humanity's most complex challenges while accelerating the next era of digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning frameworks for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams of quantum physicists and AI specialists
- Develop patent-pending algorithms for quantum-optimized neural networks
- Collaborate with industry partners to commercialize quantum AI solutions
- Present breakthrough findings at premier international conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding for experimental initiatives
- Maintain compliance with quantum security protocols and ethical standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in quantum algorithm development
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on quantum AI
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Proven track record leading technical research teams
- Strong background in theoretical computer science
- Experience with high-performance quantum computing hardware
- Security clearance preferred for government projects