Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering the fusion of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop next-gen algorithms that redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research, including access to 128-qubit quantum processors and our proprietary AI neural networks. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity packages, wellness stipends, and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing AI-quantum hybrid systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum-AI integration
- Secure patents for novel quantum machine learning methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
- Partner with industry leaders to commercialize research outcomes
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Computer Science, or Physics
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
- Published research in quantum machine learning or related fields
- Strong mathematical background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)
- Proven track record of translating complex theories into practical applications