Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI convergence to solve humanity's grandest challenges by 2026. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms that redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based incubator offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical breakthroughs into real-world solutions. Work alongside Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley veterans in an environment where innovation isn't just encouraged—it's mandated. Your research will directly impact fields from climate modeling to personalized medicine, accelerating the arrival of our technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning frameworks for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-disciplinary R&D projects combining quantum computing and neural networks
- Develop novel optimization algorithms for quantum hardware acceleration
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum algorithm development
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum-AI methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or Computational Physics
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in Python, Qiskit, and quantum circuit optimization
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent venues
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Portfolio demonstrating quantum-AI hybrid implementations
- Ability to translate complex theory into practical prototypes