Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum-AI fusion for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based research hub is seeking visionary Quantum AI Research Scientists to develop next-generation computational paradigms that will redefine industries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in a state-of-the-art facility equipped with quantum annealing processors and neuromorphic computing arrays. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and opportunities to publish in leading journals while contributing to humanity's most ambitious technological milestones.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum neural networks
- Secure research grants and publish findings in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
- Translate theoretical models into scalable production-ready solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 3+ years research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (QAOA, VQE, Grover's)
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or AI research
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Ability to secure $1M+ in research funding annually