Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of human-computer interaction as we pioneer immersive experiences for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum UX Researcher to decode user behavior in next-gen neural interfaces and metaverse environments. This role blends cognitive psychology with emerging tech to create seamless digital experiences that bridge physical and virtual realities.
You'll lead groundbreaking research initiatives using biometric sensing, AR/VR testing, and predictive analytics to shape how humanity interacts with technology in the coming decade. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into tangible solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute neuro-UX experiments using fNIRS and EEG technologies to measure cognitive load in immersive environments
- Develop predictive behavioral models for quantum computing interfaces using machine learning algorithms
- Create AR/VR prototypes testing tactile feedback systems for holographic user interactions
- Lead cross-functional workshops with neuroscientists and AI specialists to define 2026 interaction standards
- Analyze biometric data streams to optimize emotional resonance in digital experiences
- Document research findings in white papers that will become industry benchmarks for metaverse design
Qualifications
- PhD in Cognitive Psychology or Human-Computer Interaction with 5+ years of emerging tech research
- Expertise in neuroimaging technologies (fNIRS, EEG) and biometric data analysis
- Portfolio demonstrating AR/VR research projects with measurable impact on user behavior
- Proficiency in Python for data modeling and Unity/Unreal Engine for prototyping
- Published research in ACM CHI or IEEE VR conferences (2020-2023)
- Certification in quantum computing fundamentals from recognized institutions
- Experience leading international remote research teams across 3+ time zones