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 architect breakthrough algorithms that merge quantum mechanics with machine learning to solve previously impossible challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a collaborative environment where your innovations will shape humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum neural network architectures for next-gen AI systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant security protocols
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier scientific journals
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
- Secure $5M+ in government and private research grants
- Mentor PhD researchers and quantum engineering interns
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum machine learning
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published record in quantum-AI hybrid systems research
- Expertise in tensor networks and quantum error correction
- Experience securing federal research grants (NSF, DoE, DARPA)
- Strong background in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and high-performance computing