Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer the next frontier in quantum computing and artificial intelligence. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll design and implement cutting-edge algorithms that bridge quantum mechanics and machine learning. Collaborate with world-class researchers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility to solve humanity's most complex challenges. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop novel quantum machine learning algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead research initiatives in quantum neural networks and hybrid quantum-classical systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum algorithms for next-generation processors
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Secure external funding through grants and partnerships with leading research institutions
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to our open-source quantum AI framework
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, Physics, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in quantum algorithm development or quantum machine learning
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or AI at NeurIPS, ICML, or equivalent venues
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and statistical modeling
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Proven ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations