Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering the convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop next-generation quantum neural networks. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible hybrid work arrangements for top-tier talent shaping tomorrow's breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum AI solutions for finance, healthcare, and climate modeling
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum neural networks
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Secure $5M+ in research grants and partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum machine learning
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published research in quantum information science or AI
- Strong Python/C++ programming with high-performance computing experience
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with quantum hardware (IBM, Rigetti, or IonQ)