Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Lead to architect the next generation of hybrid quantum-classical intelligence systems. You'll drive breakthroughs in computational optimization and machine learning while mentoring a world-class team in our Austin innovation hub. Enjoy competitive equity packages, cutting-edge lab access, and the opportunity to shape humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for AI acceleration
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum neural networks
- Collaborate with MIT on quantum-resistant cryptography standards
- Develop patent-pending hybrid computing frameworks
- Present findings at global tech summits including Web3.0 Expo
- Secure $5M+ in government innovation grants
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum machine learning
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing or Theoretical Physics
- 5+ years experience with IBM Quantum or AWS Braket
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum applications
- Expertise in tensor networks and variational quantum algorithms
- Proven track record of securing NSF grants
- Fluency in Qiskit, Cirq, and PyTorch Quantum
- Experience with fault-tolerant quantum hardware