Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer solutions that will define 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum AI Research Scientists to develop groundbreaking algorithms that merge quantum computing with artificial intelligence. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay, transforming theoretical possibilities into practical applications that will reshape industries.
Our cross-disciplinary teams work on projects ranging from quantum-resistant cryptography to AI-driven climate modeling. With unlimited R&D budget and patent support, your innovations could become the next foundational technology of the digital age.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead research in quantum neural networks and hybrid quantum-classical systems
- Develop novel AI models capable of quantum data processing and pattern recognition
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum computing architectures
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $2M+ in government and private research funding annually
- Mentor PhD candidates in emerging quantum-AI methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years research experience
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent high-impact journals
- Expertise in quantum algorithms, tensor networks, and quantum error correction
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of transformer architectures and neural quantum states
- Experience securing DoE or NSF grants in quantum information science
- Track record of commercializing quantum-AI innovations