Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum 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-gen algorithms merging quantum mechanics with artificial intelligence to solve humanity's grandest challenges. Work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Enjoy unparalleled benefits including equity, flexible schedules, and dedicated quantum computing resources.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum algorithms leveraging AI for optimization and machine learning applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum neural networks
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum-AI interfaces
- Secure federal and private research grants for 2026 initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum-AI methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or PennyLane)
- Expertise in machine learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)
- Published research in quantum computing or AI (top-tier conferences)
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience securing research funding ($500k+ preferred)