Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking an AI Research Scientist to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. Shape the future of human-machine interaction as part of our elite innovation team in San Francisco's tech epicenter.
Your Impact: Lead pioneering research in neural networks, quantum computing integration, and ethical AI frameworks. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt industries from healthcare to climate science. This role offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into world-changing applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement next-gen AI architectures for 2026-era challenges
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant ML algorithms
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier AI/ML conferences
- Partner with product teams to translate research into commercial solutions
- Mentor junior researchers and foster an innovation-first culture
- Develop ethical AI governance frameworks for future deployment
- Secure $5M+ in research grants through compelling proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related field with 3+ years industry experience
- Published research in NeurIPS/ICML/ICLR with 50+ citations
- Expertise in transformer architectures, federated learning, and quantum computing
- Proficiency in PyTorch/TensorFlow with production-level deployment experience
- Strong background in ethics, bias mitigation, and responsible AI
- Track record of securing research funding from NSF/DARPA
- Experience leading technical teams of 5+ researchers