Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI hybrid systems that will redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop next-gen algorithms for cryptography, material science, and autonomous systems. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research with direct impact on humanity's future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum-AI hybrid algorithms for complex problem-solving
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims in machine learning
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor integration
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Secure $1M+ in research grants through compelling proposals
- Mentor PhD candidates and junior researchers
- Develop IP portfolio with 5+ patents annually
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or AI with 3+ years research
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum programming frameworks
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong Python/C++ skills with HPC experience
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding