Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum-AI convergence. We're seeking a visionary research scientist to develop groundbreaking algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to accelerate your breakthroughs. This role includes competitive equity, flexible work arrangements, and exposure to Fortune 500 partnerships.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning architectures for next-gen autonomous systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping AI-quantum hybrid solutions
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Develop ethical frameworks for responsible AI deployment in critical infrastructure
- Secure $5M+ in government and private research funding
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or Computational Physics (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum algorithms and QML frameworks
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent top-tier journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Q#)
- Demonstrated success in securing federal research grants
- Expertise in tensor networks and quantum error correction techniques
- Strong background in ethical AI governance and policy development