Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Scientist to pioneer breakthroughs at the intersection of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. Shape the future of computational intelligence by developing next-gen quantum algorithms that will redefine industries.
In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and cutting-edge engineers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility. We offer unparalleled resources, competitive equity packages, and the opportunity to work on projects that will literally change the world. Your innovations will directly impact quantum machine learning, cryptography, and computational chemistry applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum neural network architectures
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical optimization algorithms
- Lead quantum machine learning model development for real-world applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit designs
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
- Translate theoretical concepts into practical quantum AI solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or Computational Physics
- 3+ years of experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and quantum error correction techniques
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and high-performance computing
- Published research in quantum machine learning or related fields
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and superposition principles
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)