Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum-AI hybrid systems for 2026 and beyond. As an AI Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop next-generation algorithms that redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research, including access to quantum processors and proprietary AI frameworks.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity. This role is perfect for visionary researchers who want to shape the technological landscape of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum machine learning algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing hybrid quantum-classical computing solutions
- Publish high-impact research in peer-reviewed journals and top-tier conferences
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit architectures
- Secure federal and private research grants for advanced AI-quantum projects
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Expertise in machine learning algorithms and neural network architectures
- Published research in quantum computing or AI at premier conferences
- Strong proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum simulation tools
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding and lead technical teams
- Passion for ethical AI development and quantum democratization