Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing and artificial intelligence for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum AI Research Scientist to develop next-generation algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art research facility, working on projects that could transform healthcare, climate modeling, and cybersecurity. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible schedules, and dedicated R&D funding.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum neural networks
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-AI co-design
- Secure competitive research grants and patents
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing best practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum information
- Expertise in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and high-performance computing
- Demonstrated understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (AWS Braket, Azure Quantum)
- Strong track record of translating theoretical concepts into practical applications