Job Description
Shape the future of 2026 technology at Nexus Labs, where quantum computing meets artificial intelligence. We're seeking a pioneering Quantum AI Research Scientist to develop next-generation algorithms that bridge quantum mechanics and machine learning. Join our elite team at the forefront of computational innovation and work on projects that will redefine technological boundaries.
About Nexus Labs: A cutting-edge research institute dedicated to quantum AI breakthroughs. We offer state-of-the-art facilities, collaborative cross-disciplinary teams, and the opportunity to contribute to projects with global impact.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for 2026-era computational challenges
- Lead research in quantum neural networks and hybrid quantum-classical systems
- Develop novel error mitigation techniques for quantum processors
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-AI integration
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure funding through NSF and DARPA grant proposals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or PennyLane)
- Strong publication record in quantum machine learning
- Expertise in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and high-performance computing
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Q, Rigetti, or IonQ)
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations