Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI fusion systems that will redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-generation algorithms merging quantum mechanics with machine learning, transforming industries from healthcare to climate science. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to push beyond current paradigms.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum neural networks for unsupervised learning
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical models for real-world optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-AI applications
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
- Secure $2M+ in research grants through NSF/NIH partnerships
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum machine learning initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computational Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit/Cirq)
- Published research in quantum machine learning or related fields
- Expertise in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and high-performance computing
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction algorithms
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Track record of securing federal research funding
- Experience mentoring research scientists at postdoc level