Job Description
Shape the future at NeuroQuantum Labs, where we're pioneering the convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. We seek a visionary Quantum AI Research Lead to spearhead breakthrough projects that will redefine technological boundaries. Join our elite team in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem and develop revolutionary quantum neural networks.
As a Research Lead, you'll drive innovation in quantum machine learning algorithms, collaborate with Nobel Prize-winning physicists, and publish groundbreaking research in Nature and Science. Our state-of-the-art lab houses D-Wave and IBM quantum systems, offering unparalleled resources for your experiments.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum neural network architectures for complex pattern recognition
- Lead cross-functional teams of quantum physicists and AI specialists
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical optimization algorithms
- Secure $5M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Publish 4+ peer-reviewed papers annually in top-tier journals
- Mentor PhD researchers and drive patent portfolio growth
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or AI with 5+ years research experience
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks (Qiskit, PennyLane)
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent high-impact journals
- Proven success securing federal research grants
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, QML)
- Strong background in topological quantum computing