Job Description
Join the forefront of technological innovation at NexGen Labs as we pioneer the next generation of quantum AI systems. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Researcher to develop revolutionary algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries by 2026. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the San Francisco Bay.
Our team is building the world's first fault-tolerant quantum neural network, and your expertise will directly shape how humanity solves previously unsolvable challenges in medicine, climate modeling, and materials science. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to engineer the future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for 2026-era computational systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing hybrid quantum-classical architectures
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and industry whitepapers
- Optimize quantum circuits for real-time AI training on 1000+ qubit systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design next-gen quantum processors
- Secure $5M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA programs
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum-computing bootcamps
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or Physics (or equivalent research experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published work in Nature/Science quantum computing papers
- Expertise in tensor networks and quantum error correction protocols
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and high-performance computing frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum annealing and variational algorithms
- Track record of translating theoretical models into scalable implementations