Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering the intersection of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms that redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for experimentation and collaboration with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated innovation time for your moonshot projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning models for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum neural networks
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum AI systems
- Publish cutting-edge research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-AI hybrid architectures
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in advanced ML frameworks (TensorFlow Quantum, PennyLane)
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum information
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and statistical modeling
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Proven ability to translate complex theoretical concepts into practical implementations