Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We seek a visionary Quantum AI Research Lead to architect next-gen systems that merge quantum computing with artificial intelligence. This role pioneers breakthroughs in quantum machine learning, neural networks, and cryptography for Fortune 500 clients. You'll lead a cross-disciplinary team in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, publishing patents and transforming theoretical concepts into scalable solutions. Our culture values radical innovation, ethical AI development, and work-life integration.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum AI algorithms for optimization and predictive modeling
- Lead research in quantum-neural network hybrids and real-time quantum data processing
- Collaborate with quantum hardware teams to co-design system architectures
- Secure patents and publish high-impact research in top-tier journals
- Mentor PhD-level researchers and foster a culture of scientific excellence
- Develop ethical frameworks for quantum AI deployment in regulated industries
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or Physics (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum AI research
- Expertise in Python, Qiskit, TensorFlow, and cloud quantum platforms
- Published work in quantum machine learning or quantum information theory
- Experience leading technical teams and managing research budgets
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong track record of translating research into commercial applications