Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next wave of computational intelligence. Our 2026 Quantum AI initiative seeks visionary researchers to harness the power of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's most complex challenges. This is your opportunity to shape the future in an environment where innovation meets impact.
Located in San Francisco's vibrant tech ecosystem, we offer state-of-the-art facilities, unparalleled resources, and a collaborative culture where your breakthrough ideas will transform industries. We're not just building technology—we're building the future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms to advance AI capabilities in machine learning and optimization
- Develop novel quantum neural network architectures for exponential computational speedups
- Lead cross-functional research projects combining quantum physics, AI, and complex systems theory
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Secure and manage research funding through strategic partnerships
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation through quantum-AI workshops
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, AI, or related field (or equivalent research experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or PennyLane)
- Deep expertise in machine learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow) and algorithm optimization
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or AI research
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit design
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex theories into practical implementations
- Passion for ethical AI development and quantum-safe cryptography
- Experience with high-performance computing and distributed systems