Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of human-computer interaction as we pioneer quantum-assisted UX research for 2026 digital ecosystems. We're seeking a visionary Quantum UX Research Lead to decode user behavior patterns across emerging technologies like neural interfaces and spatial computing. This role bridges quantum data modeling with empathetic human insights to create the next generation of intuitive digital experiences.
As part of our Austin-based innovation hub, you'll collaborate with quantum physicists, AI ethicists, and neuroscientists to develop groundbreaking research methodologies. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of hard science and human psychology, transforming complex quantum data into actionable design principles.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum-enhanced user research studies using entanglement-based behavioral modeling
- Lead cross-functional teams to decode neural interface feedback patterns and spatial interaction data
- Develop predictive UX frameworks for 2026's ambient computing environments
- Translate quantum data visualization findings into actionable product roadmaps
- Establish ethical guidelines for quantum-assisted user research methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in emerging UX technologies and quantum data literacy
- Publish breakthrough research in IEEE and ACM's quantum UX journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Cognitive Science, Human-Computer Interaction, or Quantum Information Science
- 5+ years in UX research with proven experience in emerging tech (AR/VR, BCI, spatial computing)
- Published research on quantum machine learning applications in behavioral analysis
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit) and quantum data visualization tools
- Certification in quantum ethics and responsible AI frameworks
- Portfolio demonstrating quantum-enhanced research methodologies and impact
- Experience leading cross-disciplinary teams in tech innovation labs
- Deep understanding of 2026 technology adoption curves and user behavior shifts