Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum AI Research Scientists to develop groundbreaking algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers an unparalleled environment for innovation, with access to quantum processors, AI superclusters, and collaborative research spaces. You'll work alongside Nobel laureates and Turing Award winners to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical neural architectures for next-gen AI systems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum advantage in real-world applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor utilization
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum circuit design (Qiskit, Cirq, or similar)
- Deep expertise in machine learning frameworks (PyTorch/TensorFlow)
- Strong background in quantum information theory and error correction
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum algorithms
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Experience with quantum hardware calibration protocols