Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering the intersection of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll design next-generation algorithms that leverage quantum supremacy to transform industries—from drug discovery to climate modeling. Our state-of-the-art Austin facility offers unparalleled resources, including quantum processors and a collaborative team of Nobel Prize winners. Shape the future of computational science while enjoying competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish groundbreaking research.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum machine learning algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum AI models on proprietary hardware
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into production systems
- Publish peer-reviewed papers and present findings at top-tier conferences
- Secure research funding through grant proposals and industry partnerships
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to open-source quantum frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or PennyLane)
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and high-performance computing
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum algorithms
- Strong understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced environments