Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI convergence to solve humanity's grand challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms that bridge quantum computing and machine learning, transforming industries from healthcare to climate modeling. Our Austin campus offers state-of-the-art labs and a culture where innovation thrives.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy quantum-AI solutions in production environments
- Lead research initiatives in quantum neural networks and hybrid quantum-classical systems
- Publish high-impact papers in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure external funding through government grants and industry partnerships
- Mentor junior researchers and foster a culture of scientific excellence
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or PennyLane)
- Strong publication record in quantum or AI research
- Proficiency in Python and high-performance computing environments
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (AWS Braket, IBM Quantum)
- Track record of translating theoretical research into practical applications