Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI fusion to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms that bridge quantum computing and artificial intelligence. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to accelerate breakthroughs in cryptography, optimization, and machine learning.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs?
- Collaborate with Nobel laureates and Turing Award winners
- Access to IBM Quantum and D-Wave systems
- Participate in solving real-world climate modeling and drug discovery problems
- Competitive equity package and unlimited learning stipend
Responsibilities
- Design quantum machine learning models leveraging Qiskit and Cirq frameworks
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum neural networks
- Publish research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Secure patents for novel quantum-AI methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers and PhD candidates
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Publication record in quantum machine learning or related fields
- Expertise in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and high-performance computing
- Deep understanding of quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, VQE)
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Cloud, Amazon Braket)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and information theory