Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026 technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI convergence systems that will redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms for machine learning, cryptography, and autonomous systems in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab.
Our interdisciplinary team collaborates with MIT and CERN to solve challenges in quantum error correction, neural network optimization, and real-time data processing. You'll publish breakthrough research, mentor PhD candidates, and translate theoretical models into deployable solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum-resistant ML models for 2026-era cybersecurity frameworks
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for autonomous decision systems
- Lead cross-functional prototyping sessions with hardware and software teams
- Author peer-reviewed publications in Nature/Science journals
- Optimize quantum circuit architectures for cloud-based inference
- Collaborate with EU regulators on quantum ethics standards
- Secure $5M+ in NSF/EU Horizon grants annually
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing or AI with 3+ years industry experience
- Publication record in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, and TensorFlow Quantum frameworks
- Proficiency in low-level quantum assembly languages
- Experience with cryogenic system integration and qubit calibration
- Strong background in tensor networks and quantum tomography
- Ability to explain complex quantum concepts to non-technical stakeholders