Job Description
Shape the future at Nexus Quantum Labs, where we're pioneering the convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. As a Quantum AI Research Lead, you'll drive breakthroughs in 2026's most transformative technology. Join our elite team in San Francisco to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and redefine computational boundaries. We offer competitive compensation, equity, and unparalleled resources to accelerate your research vision.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum AI algorithm development for real-world applications
- Design scalable quantum neural networks and hybrid quantum-classical systems
- Collaborate with Nobel Prize-winning physicists on quantum error correction
- Publish high-impact research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science)
- Secure $5M+ in government/industry research grants
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum machine learning
- Drive patent development for proprietary quantum AI methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum SDKs
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum information theory
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and high-performance computing
- Experience with quantum hardware (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Demonstrated ability to secure competitive research funding