Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next generation of AI-quantum hybrid systems. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Scientist to develop revolutionary algorithms that will redefine computational capabilities by 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of artificial intelligence through quantum supremacy research.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech hub provides an immersive environment where cutting-edge science meets transformative innovation. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for next-gen AI systems
- Lead research on quantum neural networks and hybrid quantum-classical architectures
- Develop error-corrected quantum computing protocols for real-world applications
- Collaborate with quantum hardware engineers to optimize algorithm performance
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or PennyLane)
- Expertise in machine learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow) and classical AI optimization
- Proven track record of publishing in quantum computing or AI research
- Strong mathematical background in linear algebra, probability, and quantum mechanics
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)