Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Technologies 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 develop groundbreaking algorithms that push the boundaries of computational possibility. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco's innovation district offers unparalleled resources to accelerate your research. We foster a culture of intellectual curiosity where your ideas can reshape industries from healthcare to climate modeling. Enjoy competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated time for cutting-edge publications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum machine learning algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum AI models on proprietary quantum hardware
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into production systems
- Publish high-impact research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Secure and manage research grants from government and private sector partners
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum AI curriculum development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or related computational field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Strong publication record in top-tier AI/quantum research venues
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments and parallel programming
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations
- Experience with securing research funding and managing project timelines