Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI hybrid systems that will redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms for cryptography optimization and molecular modeling, working alongside Nobel-caliber physicists in our Austin innovation hub. Our state-of-the-art lab offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research with direct impact on healthcare, climate modeling, and autonomous systems.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for AI acceleration
- Lead research in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-AI interfaces
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal grants for quantum-AI initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers in emerging quantum techniques
- Develop patentable solutions for quantum-resistant cryptography
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and TensorFlow Quantum
- Published research in quantum machine learning
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems
- Track record of securing research funding