Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as a Quantum AI Research Scientist. We're pioneering the fusion of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's most complex challenges. In this role, you'll develop next-gen algorithms that push the boundaries of computational science, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and shape the future of machine learning. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where innovation thrives.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum neural networks
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum AI systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-classical hybrid architectures
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure and manage research grants from DARPA and NSF
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or Physics (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and quantum SDKs
- Published research in quantum information science
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum processors