Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum AI systems that will redefine industries by 2026. We're seeking visionary Quantum AI Research Scientists to develop next-generation algorithms that merge quantum computing with artificial intelligence. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin research facility.
As a key member of our Quantum AI division, you'll lead groundbreaking research projects with direct access to quantum hardware, collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams, and publish findings in top-tier journals. We provide competitive compensation, unlimited R&D budget, and flexible work arrangements to maximize your innovative potential.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for complex data processing
- Lead research initiatives in quantum neural networks and quantum-enhanced optimization
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical AI frameworks for practical industry applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum algorithms for real-world deployment
- Publish research in leading scientific journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
- Stay current with emerging quantum computing architectures and AI methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in quantum algorithm development or quantum machine learning
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) and classical computing
- Demonstrated research publications in quantum computing or AI journals
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, or IonQ)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced research environments