Job Description
Shape the future of technology as our Quantum AI Research Lead at Nexus Innovations. We're pioneering breakthroughs at the intersection of quantum computing and artificial intelligence, developing systems that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. Join our elite team to architect next-gen algorithms, drive commercialization of quantum AI solutions, and lead projects that will transform industries from healthcare to logistics.
Why Nexus Innovations?
- Work with cutting-edge quantum hardware and AI frameworks
- Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers
- Competitive equity packages and unlimited learning stipends
- Located in San Francisco's vibrant tech hub with hybrid flexibility
Responsibilities
- Lead research in quantum machine learning algorithms for 2026-era applications
- Design and implement hybrid quantum-classical AI systems
- Drive commercialization of quantum AI solutions in partnership with Fortune 500 clients
- Mentor a team of quantum computing specialists and AI researchers
- Secure $2M+ in research grants and industry partnerships
- Publish findings in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Develop ethical frameworks for quantum AI deployment
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Machine Learning
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Python, C++, and quantum SDKs (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum computing
- Experience leading technical teams and securing research funding
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proven track record of translating research into commercial products