Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering the convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's greatest challenges by 2026. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll develop groundbreaking algorithms that push the boundaries of computational possibility. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including access to 1000-qubit quantum processors and a collaborative team of Nobel laureates. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated research funding for your breakthrough projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning models for real-world optimization problems
- Develop error-corrected quantum algorithms to accelerate AI training by 1000x
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Lead research publications in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure federal and industry grants for quantum-AI initiatives
- Translate theoretical breakthroughs into production-ready solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or Computational Physics
- 5+ years of experience in quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent venues
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction protocols
- Strong background in tensor networks and quantum simulation
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters
- Proven track record of translating research into commercial applications