Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI fusion systems that will redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll develop hybrid quantum-neural architectures to solve previously impossible optimization problems in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling. Our lab features state-of-the-art quantum processors and collaborates with NASA, DARPA, and leading AI institutes. Benefit from unlimited compute resources, patent programs, and quarterly research symposiums at our Palo Alto campus.
Responsibilities
- Design novel quantum algorithms integrated with neural networks for exponential speedups
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computing systems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum-AI hybrids on 1000+ qubit processors
- Collaborate with MIT/Stanford researchers on quantum machine learning frameworks
- Secure patents for breakthrough quantum-AI methodologies
- Mentor cross-functional teams of physicists and ML engineers
- Present findings at Nature/Science journals and IEEE Quantum Week
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or Physics with 3+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum algorithms or neural networks
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and TensorFlow Quantum frameworks
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Experience with AWS Braket or IBM Quantum services
- Strong background in tensor networks and quantum information theory
- Portfolio demonstrating quantum-AI hybrid implementations