Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Lead to pioneer breakthroughs at the intersection of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. As a key member of our innovation incubator, you'll shape the future of computational intelligence while working in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Our multidisciplinary team combines quantum physicists, machine learning engineers, and domain experts to solve humanity's most complex challenges. This role offers unparalleled resources, including access to quantum hardware, massive computational clusters, and industry partnerships with leading tech conglomerates.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for AI optimization and pattern recognition
- Lead cross-functional research teams in developing quantum-enhanced machine learning models
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure government grants and private funding for quantum-AI initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and establish best practices in quantum machine learning
- Develop intellectual property portfolio with commercialization potential
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in quantum algorithms or quantum machine learning
- Expertise in at least one quantum computing framework (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or AI research
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and high-performance computing
- Experience leading technical teams and managing research projects
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations