Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the frontier of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Quantum AI Research Scientist to pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine computational paradigms. This role offers unparalleled resources to explore uncharted territories in quantum machine learning and AI-quantum hybrid systems. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art research facility overlooking the Bay. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budgets, and flexible work arrangements for our world-changing mission.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for AI acceleration
- Design and implement quantum-neural network architectures
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Collaborate with quantum hardware engineers on system integration
- Develop ethical frameworks for quantum AI deployment
- Secure $5M+ in government/industry research grants
- Mentor next-gen researchers in quantum-AI fusion
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of quantum machine learning research experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Expertise in tensor networks and quantum error correction
- Strong background in deep learning frameworks (PyTorch/TensorFlow)
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters