Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next frontier in quantum-AI hybrid systems. As we approach 2026, we seek visionary researchers to architect the computational infrastructure that will redefine industries. Our multidisciplinary team operates at the intersection of quantum mechanics, artificial intelligence, and materials science in state-of-the-art facilities overlooking the Bay. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible research schedules, and unparalleled opportunities to publish breakthrough findings in top-tier journals. Shape the future where quantum supremacy meets human ingenuity.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum neural network architectures for complex optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-AI hybrid algorithms
- Conduct experimental validation of quantum computing protocols using superconducting qubits
- Collaborate with MIT and Caltech partners on quantum-resistant cryptography standards
- Author white papers and patents on quantum machine learning innovations
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information theory
- Secure $5M+ in NSF and DARPA research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (postdoc preferred)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum computing platforms (IBM Q, Rigetti, or D-Wave)
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on quantum algorithms
- Expertise in tensor networks and quantum error correction
- Proficiency in Python/C++ with quantum frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in machine learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)
- Proven ability to secure federal research funding