Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next wave of quantum-AI convergence. We're seeking visionary Quantum AI Research Leads to architect breakthrough systems that will redefine computing paradigms by 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's digital future while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco quantum lab.
Our team operates at the intersection of quantum mechanics, machine learning, and computational neuroscience. You'll lead initiatives in fault-tolerant quantum computing, quantum neural networks, and hybrid quantum-classical AI systems that will solve previously impossible problems in cryptography, materials science, and climate modeling.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum-AI hybrid algorithms for next-gen computational frameworks
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams of physicists, ML engineers, and domain specialists
- Develop fault-tolerant quantum architectures with 99.9% fidelity thresholds
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $5M+ in quantum computing grants from DARPA and NSF
- Partner with Fortune 500 companies to deploy quantum-AI pilot programs
- Drive ethical AI frameworks for quantum decision-making systems
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 5+ years research experience
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and quantum neural network architectures
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience leading high-budget R&D projects with measurable outcomes
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Track record of translating theoretical research into commercial applications