Job Description
Shape the future as a Quantum AI Research Scientist at Nexus Quantum Labs, where we're redefining computational boundaries for 2026 and beyond. Join our elite team in San Francisco to develop groundbreaking quantum algorithms and AI integration solutions that will revolutionize industries. We offer unparalleled resources, collaborative cross-disciplinary projects, and the opportunity to work with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in a state-of-the-art facility. Your innovations will directly impact our roadmap for quantum supremacy in AI-driven applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims in AI training
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to co-design quantum-neuromorphic interfaces
- Develop theoretical frameworks for error correction in quantum AI systems
- Publish high-impact research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and secure competitive government/grant funding
- Translate theoretical models into scalable quantum computing prototypes
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of experience with quantum circuit design or quantum machine learning
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or PennyLane)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong publication record in quantum/AI research (arXiv, Nature, etc.)
- Expertise in high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Experience securing NSF or DOE quantum research grants
- Fluency in Python, C++, and quantum hardware-specific languages