Job Description
Join Nexus Futures Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum-AI integration systems for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum AI Research Lead to architect next-gen computational frameworks that will redefine industry standards. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to publish groundbreaking research and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art San Francisco laboratory.
As a key architect of our 2026 roadmap, you'll shape the future of quantum machine learning while mentoring interdisciplinary teams. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and access to cutting-edge quantum computing infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum-AI hybrid algorithms for computational optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing fault-tolerant quantum neural networks
- Secure federal grants and publish in Nature/Science journals
- Architect 2026-ready quantum security protocols for enterprise clients
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information theory
- Collaborate with MIT/Stanford on quantum-cloud infrastructure
- Present breakthrough findings at Davos and IEEE conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or Computational Physics
- 5+ years experience with quantum annealing or superconducting qubits
- Published research in top-tier journals (h-index >15)
- Expertise in TensorFlow Quantum and Cirq frameworks
- Security clearance for DoD/NASA projects preferred
- Proven ability to secure $1M+ research grants
- Fluency in Python, Q#, and quantum circuit optimization