Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI hybrid systems that will redefine computing by 2026. As a Quantum AI Research Scientist, you'll architect next-generation algorithms that merge quantum mechanics with artificial intelligence, solving previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, materials science, and optimization.
Our multidisciplinary team operates in state-of-the-art labs with access to quantum hardware and petascale computing resources. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning algorithms for real-world applications
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuits for AI workloads
- Lead research initiatives in quantum neural networks and variational quantum algorithms
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical frameworks for enterprise-scale solutions
- Publish peer-reviewed papers and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years research experience
- Expertise in quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
- Strong background in machine learning and deep learning architectures
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and high-performance computing
- Demonstrated publication record in quantum/AI research
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations