Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI hybrid systems that will redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll develop breakthrough algorithms for quantum machine learning while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for pushing the limits of what's possible.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs?
- Access to quantum computing hardware worth $10M+
- Equity package with 4-year vesting schedule
- Tuition reimbursement for advanced certifications
- Flexible hybrid work model with quarterly innovation retreats
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for machine learning applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at IEEE conferences
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit designs
- Secure $2M+ in research grants annually
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum computing initiatives
- Develop patentable intellectual property for quantum neural networks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Publication record in Nature/Science journals
- Experience with quantum error correction techniques
- Strong background in machine learning frameworks (PyTorch/TensorFlow)
- Security clearance eligibility for government research projects