Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI integration to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms that merge quantum computing with machine learning, pushing boundaries in cryptography, materials science, and autonomous systems. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley facility. This isn't just research—it's the blueprint for tomorrow's innovations.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant cybersecurity protocols
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Optimize quantum hardware-software interfaces for 1000-qubit systems
- Drive commercialization of quantum AI solutions in healthcare and energy sectors
- Mentor PhD candidates and junior researchers in quantum computing principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum information theory
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum circuit optimization
- Strong background in cryptography and secure multi-party computation
- Ability to secure government SBIR grants and industry partnerships