Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking visionary Quantum AI Research Scientists to pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine computing, medicine, and sustainable energy. Our interdisciplinary team operates in state-of-the-art labs where theoretical physics meets practical AI implementation. Enjoy unparalleled resources, flexible research agendas, and collaboration with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
What you'll experience:
- Access to quantum annealing supercomputers
- Generous R&D budget with zero red tape
- Equity in patent-protected innovations
- Hybrid work with quarterly innovation retreats
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for machine learning applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum AI solutions
- Publish groundbreaking research in Nature/Science journals
- Secure $5M+ in federal innovation grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum-computing ethics
- Translate theoretical models into scalable commercial applications
- Advise C-suite on quantum adoption roadmaps
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Machine Learning, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on quantum computing experience (IBM Q, Rigetti, or D-Wave)
- Published papers in top-tier AI/quantum journals
- Proficiency in Python, Qiskit, and TensorFlow Quantum
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Experience securing NSF/DARPA research funding
- Portfolio demonstrating 2+ commercialized quantum solutions