Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI convergence solutions that will redefine industries. As a Research Scientist, you'll architect next-generation algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and contribute to breakthroughs in quantum machine learning. Our state-of-the-art facility offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into real-world applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum neural network architectures for 2026-era computational challenges
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing hybrid quantum-classical AI systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Develop proprietary quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
- Secure $2M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum machine learning
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum SDKs
- Published research in Nature/Science quantum computing papers
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and PyTorch
- Experience with quantum hardware (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)
- Strong track record of securing research funding