Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer the intersection of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. We're seeking visionary Quantum AI Research Scientists to develop next-generation algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with cutting-edge quantum hardware and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay. Our culture values radical innovation, intellectual curiosity, and the audacity to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum machine learning architectures for real-world applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in translating theoretical models into scalable prototypes
- Author breakthrough research papers for top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with government agencies on national quantum security initiatives
- Drive patent development for proprietary quantum optimization algorithms
- Mentor PhD candidates and junior researchers in quantum AI methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum information theory
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to secure government or corporate research funding
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and computational complexity
- Experience with AI/ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow) applied to quantum systems