Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Lead to architect the next generation of hybrid quantum-neural systems. You'll pioneer breakthroughs in quantum machine learning and scalable quantum algorithms, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Our state-of-the-art San Francisco campus offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical models into real-world applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum-neural hybrid architectures for exponential computational acceleration
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, ML engineers, and domain specialists
- Develop patent-pending quantum algorithms for optimization and predictive modeling
- Secure $5M+ in research grants through NSF and DARPA partnerships
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum-AI convergence research
- Drive commercialization of quantum AI prototypes for Fortune 100 clients
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, or Physics (Postdoc preferred)
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development and implementation
- Published research in top-tier quantum/AI journals (minimum 3 citations)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum cloud platforms
- Proven track record of securing research funding ($2M+)
- Deep understanding of tensor networks and quantum neural networks