Job Description
Join Nexus Dynamics at the forefront of 2026 technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Scientist to pioneer breakthroughs at the intersection of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. Shape the future of computational intelligence while working in our state-of-the-art lab with unlimited resources and a team of Nobel-caliber researchers.
Why Nexus Dynamics? Our culture thrives on audacious innovation with 0 bureaucracy. We offer equity, unlimited PTO, and a $10k annual learning stipend. Work on projects that will redefine human-machine collaboration in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement hybrid quantum-classical neural architectures for 2026-era AI systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant encryption protocols
- Author breakthrough research papers for Nature/Science journals with 10M+ impact potential
- Collaborate with DARPA and NASA on next-gen space computing initiatives
- Architect quantum machine learning frameworks for real-time anomaly detection
- Mentor PhD candidates in emerging quantum algorithm design
- Secure $5M+ annual research grants from federal and private sources
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or Computational Physics from top-tier institution
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum simulators (Qiskit, Cirq) and NISQ hardware
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum neural networks
- Mastery of Python/C++ with PyTorch/TensorFlow optimization expertise
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Experience securing DoD/NASA research clearances (preferred)
- Portfolio of open-source quantum AI projects with 1000+ GitHub stars