Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Researcher to pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing and artificial intelligence by 2026. Shape the future of computational science in our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech corridor.
As a key member of our Future Technologies Division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop quantum algorithms that solve previously impossible problems. Our R&D center offers unparalleled resources and a culture of relentless innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning models for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant cryptographic systems
- Author breakthrough research papers for Nature/Science journals
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Secure $5M+ in government grants for 2026 quantum initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum AI specialization
- Present findings at global tech summits including Davos 2026
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
- 3+ years hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Published research in top-tier journals (Nature/Science/IEEE)
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Expertise in error correction for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Strong background in reinforcement learning and neural networks
- US citizenship required for government contract compliance
- Experience with quantum hardware (IBM Rigetti, IonQ)