Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer the convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Scientist to develop groundbreaking algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled access to our state-of-the-art quantum annealing infrastructure and collaborative AI research teams.
Our team operates at the intersection of theoretical physics, machine learning, and advanced algorithm design. You'll work on projects ranging from quantum-encrypted neural networks to real-time quantum optimization problems that impact industries from healthcare to aerospace. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible scheduling, and dedicated R&D time.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for AI model training
- Lead research initiatives in quantum cryptography and secure AI systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit implementations
- Publish peer-reviewed research and present findings at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
- Evaluate emerging quantum technologies for commercial applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of experience with quantum algorithms or quantum machine learning
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or PennyLane)
- Strong background in machine learning and statistical modeling
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Publication record in quantum computing or AI research
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations