Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum AI Research Scientist to develop next-generation computational frameworks that will redefine industry standards. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt conventional paradigms in quantum machine learning.
Our Austin R&D center provides state-of-the-art facilities and a culture where your ideas become reality. You'll lead projects with global impact while enjoying competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated innovation time.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum neural network architectures for 2026-scale applications
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for real-time data processing
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure and manage government/private research funding
- Mentor junior scientists and foster innovation culture
- Collaborate with industry partners to solve 2026-relevant challenges
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or similar)
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum algorithms
- Expertise in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and high-performance computing
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Track record of securing research grants or patents
- Ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse stakeholders
- Passion for solving 2026-relevant technological challenges