Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering the next generation of quantum-AI hybrid systems that will redefine computing by 2026. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical breakthroughs into practical applications.
We offer equity, unlimited PTO, and a relocation package for exceptional candidates. Your work will directly impact climate modeling, drug discovery, and secure communications. If you're passionate about pushing beyond current technological boundaries, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for 2026-era computational challenges
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop hybrid quantum-classical neural networks
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum coherence times for AI applications
- Secure $2M+ in annual research funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
- Mentor PhD candidates and postdocs in quantum AI methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or related field with 3+ years postdoctoral experience
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, TensorFlow Quantum, and Cirq frameworks
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Track record of securing federal research grants
- Experience with superconducting qubit manipulation and control systems
- Deep understanding of 2026-era quantum-AI convergence challenges