Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum UX Researcher to pioneer human-centered design in quantum computing interfaces. This role bridges cutting-edge quantum mechanics with intuitive user experiences, shaping how humanity interacts with tomorrow's technology. You'll collaborate with quantum physicists and AI engineers to transform complex quantum systems into accessible, powerful tools for global enterprises.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of human-quantum interaction. If you're passionate about democratizing quantum technology through empathetic design, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Design and conduct immersive quantum UX studies using VR/AR interfaces
- Develop cognitive models for quantum algorithm interaction patterns
- Create empathetic design frameworks for quantum computing platforms
- Lead cross-functional workshops with quantum physicists and AI specialists
- Translate quantum complexity into intuitive visual language systems
- Prototype quantum interface experiences using emerging haptics technology
- Establish industry standards for quantum UX accessibility metrics
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Cognitive Science/HCI with quantum physics coursework
- 3+ years UX research experience in emerging tech domains
- Proficiency in quantum computing fundamentals (Qiskit experience preferred)
- Expertise in VR/AR research methodologies and tools
- Portfolio demonstrating complex system design simplification
- Published research in human-quantum interaction or adjacent fields
- Experience with neurofeedback integration in UX research