Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum-AI revolution. We're pioneering next-generation neural networks that merge quantum computing with artificial intelligence to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll work in our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco, collaborating with Nobel laureates and Turing Award winners to redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to publish groundbreaking research, secure patents, and influence global tech policy.
We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and comprehensive wellness programs including cryotherapy and neuro-enhancement sessions. Our campus features a zero-gravity research lab and on-site quantum entanglement simulator.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum neural network architectures for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop proprietary quantum-AI algorithms
- Publish 3+ peer-reviewed papers annually in Nature/Science journals
- Secure 2+ patents annually in quantum machine learning domains
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security protocols
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum computation theory
- Present findings at global tech summits including Davos and WebX
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent research experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum machine learning
- Published work in top-tier quantum/AI journals
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum SDKs
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow Quantum, and PyTorch
- Experience with quantum error correction protocols
- Security clearance preferred for government projects