Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next frontier of quantum-AI convergence for 2026. We seek a visionary Research Lead to architect breakthrough systems that will redefine computational paradigms. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's digital future in our state-of-the-art Austin innovation hub.
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-disciplinary teams in developing quantum-AI hybrid architectures
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing systems targeting 2026 deployment
- Secure $10M+ in federal and private research funding
- Publish 3+ peer-reviewed papers in Nature/Science journals
- Collaborate with MIT and CERN on quantum network protocols
- Translate theoretical models into scalable production prototypes
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or Computational Physics
- 5+ years leading quantum research teams at FAANG/NASA
- Published work in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Expertise in Qiskit/Cirq and quantum error correction
- Demonstrated success in securing government grants
- Active Top Secret clearance or ability to obtain