Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering the convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll work in our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop next-generation quantum algorithms.
We offer unparalleled resources, competitive compensation, and a culture where innovation thrives. Your work will directly impact breakthroughs in drug discovery, climate modeling, and cryptographic security. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to shape the future of computing.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum machine learning algorithms
- Lead experimental validation of quantum AI models on D-Wave and IBM systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into production AI systems
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure research grants and patents for quantum AI innovations
- Mentor junior researchers and foster a culture of scientific excellence
- Stay ahead of emerging quantum computing standards and protocols
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Computer Science, or Physics (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Deep expertise in machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
- Publication record in quantum computing or AI research
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and computational theory
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (Amazon Braket, Azure Quantum)
- Proven ability to translate complex theoretical concepts into practical applications