Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum-AI revolution. We're pioneering next-generation computational paradigms that will redefine industries by 2026. As our Quantum AI Research Lead, you'll architect breakthrough solutions at our San Francisco R&D center, collaborating with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley visionaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological trajectory while enjoying industry-leading compensation and benefits.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-AI hybrid systems for 2026 commercial deployment
- Design scalable algorithms leveraging quantum supremacy for real-world optimization challenges
- Secure $5M+ in research grants from NSF, DARPA, and private innovation funds
- Author peer-reviewed publications in Nature/Science quantum computing journals
- Drive strategic partnerships with IBM Quantum, Google AI, and quantum hardware startups
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum machine learning methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or Computational Physics (10+ years industry experience)
- Proven track record publishing in top-tier quantum computing conferences (QIP, QCE)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and error correction protocols
- Experience with quantum cloud platforms (IBM Q, Amazon Braket)
- Demonstrated ability to secure federal research grants
- Deep understanding of 2026 quantum hardware roadmap (superconducting, photonic, topological)