Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum-AI convergence solutions that will redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll develop cutting-edge algorithms for quantum machine learning and contribute to breakthroughs in cryptography optimization.
Our interdisciplinary team collaborates with MIT and Stanford researchers in a state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay. You'll work with industry-leading quantum hardware including superconducting qubits and photonic processors while publishing in top-tier journals.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning models for real-world applications
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems in logistics and finance
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit implementations
- Lead research publications in quantum computing and AI convergence
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional AI teams
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum-AI methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and quantum circuit design
- Proficiency in Python, Qiskit, and quantum simulation frameworks
- Publication record in quantum computing or machine learning
- Experience with quantum hardware integration (IBM Q, Rigetti, etc.)
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Understanding of quantum error correction techniques