NVIDIA Research is looking for leading researchers in simulation and AI for quantum computing. The role focuses on advancing the state-of-the-art in quantum computing and its applications using GPUs. Candidates will engage in innovative research and collaborate with various teams, including external researchers. This position offers the opportunity to publish original research and run large-scale experiments.

• Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Quantum Physics or related fields
• 1+ years of relevant research experience in quantum computing with a strong research record
• Strong basis in linear algebra and expertise in math for quantum computing and tensor algebraic methods
• Experience with Python and, ideally, CUDA
• Experience with commonly used machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch, Tensorflow, or JAX
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Research and develop creative and innovative algorithms and software systems for the quantum computing ecosystem
• Collaborate with research and product teams in the areas of machine learning, programming systems, and quantum computing
• Publish and present original research and speak at conferences and events
• Collaborate with external quantum computing researchers
• Run large-scale experiments on large clusters of GPUs to advance the state-of-the-art in quantum computing simulation

• Employees at NVIDIA are often offered comprehensive, day-one benefits—including medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA support, life and disability insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, and a 401(k) with auto-enrollment. Many roles also have generous time off and holidays, donation matching (up to $10,000), and a wide menu of extras like FSAs, commuter benefits, legal and identity-theft protection, pet insurance, and wellness discounts. Optional programs can include student-loan and home-purchase support, plus family care resources and expert medical services.