Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum-AI hybrid systems. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Scientist to develop groundbreaking algorithms that merge quantum computing with artificial intelligence. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the next era of computational power while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum machine learning algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical AI frameworks for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum computing models on proprietary hardware
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to commercialize quantum AI solutions
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure external funding through federal grants and private partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in machine learning algorithms and high-performance computing
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum/AI domains
- Strong mathematical foundation in linear algebra, probability, and information theory
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)