Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum-AI convergence to redefine computational boundaries. We're seeking visionary researchers to pioneer breakthroughs in quantum machine learning and autonomous systems. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for developing next-gen algorithms that solve previously impossible problems.
What You'll Experience:
- Collaborate with Nobel laureates and Turing Award winners
- Access to IBM Quantum and D-Wave systems
- Participate in DARPA-funded research initiatives
- Competitive equity package in a unicorn-status startup
Responsibilities
- Design quantum neural networks for real-world optimization problems
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for AI acceleration
- Lead experiments on quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Secure government and industry research grants
- Mentor PhD fellows in quantum computing principles
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Publication record in top-tier quantum/AI conferences
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit simulation
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Expertise in machine learning frameworks (PyTorch/TensorFlow)
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- US citizenship or permanent residency required for clearance