Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering the fusion of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's greatest challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll design next-generation algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and contribute to breakthroughs in climate modeling and drug discovery. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture of fearless innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum machine learning algorithms for complex system optimization
- Lead cross-functional research teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at global tech conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum-AI initiatives
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford on quantum supremacy projects
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 5+ years research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, VQE) and error correction techniques
- Proficiency in Python, Qiskit, and quantum simulation frameworks
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent quantum computing journals
- Strong background in machine learning and tensor networks
- Demonstrated experience securing $1M+ research grants