Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-AI fusion systems to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As our Quantum AI Research Lead, you'll architect next-gen algorithms that transcend classical computing limitations. Our state-of-the-art San Francisco campus offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough innovation.
We're seeking visionary researchers who thrive at the intersection of quantum mechanics and artificial intelligence. This role offers equity, flexible work arrangements, and direct impact on shaping 2026's tech landscape.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum machine learning frameworks for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams of physicists, AI specialists, and engineers
- Develop novel quantum algorithms outperforming classical systems
- Secure $2M+ in research grants for quantum-AI initiatives
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier journals (Nature, Science)
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum computing methodologies
- Collaborate with industry partners on real-world quantum applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or AI with 5+ years research experience
- Published work in quantum machine learning or quantum algorithms
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and error correction
- Proficiency in Python, Qiskit, and quantum simulation frameworks
- Proven track record of securing research funding
- Experience leading technical teams of 10+ researchers
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy principles
- Patent portfolio in quantum technologies preferred