Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering the convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's greatest challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational intelligence while enjoying competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and access to our world-class innovation ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement cutting-edge quantum algorithms for machine learning applications
- Lead interdisciplinary research teams to develop hybrid quantum-classical AI systems
- Optimize quantum neural networks for real-world deployment in healthcare and climate modeling
- Secure venture funding for breakthrough projects through peer-reviewed publications
- Develop proprietary quantum computing frameworks for commercial applications
- Mentor junior researchers and publish findings in top-tier journals
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors for AI workloads
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Computer Science, or Physics with 3+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and quantum neural network architectures
- Proficiency in Python, Qiskit, and TensorFlow Quantum frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science journals or equivalent conference proceedings
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing
- Experience securing research grants from NSF or DARPA
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into scalable prototypes