Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI hybrid systems that will redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms merging quantum supremacy with machine learning, solving previously impossible problems in cryptography, materials science, and climate modeling. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a collaborative environment where your breakthroughs will shape humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum-AI hybrid algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum machine learning models on D-Wave systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into production environments
- Publish high-impact research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grant proposals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 3+ years industry experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or PennyLane)
- Expertise in machine learning frameworks (PyTorch/TensorFlow) and algorithm optimization
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum information theory
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters and GPU acceleration
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and statistical modeling