Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Lead to pioneer breakthroughs in quantum machine learning and computational neuroscience. Shape the future of artificial intelligence by developing hybrid quantum-classical systems that solve previously impossible challenges in drug discovery, climate modeling, and autonomous systems. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Bay Area facility.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum neural networks
- Design fault-tolerant quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Secure $5M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Publish breakthrough findings in Nature/Science journals
- Develop quantum-safe AI frameworks for enterprise clients
- Mentor postdoctoral researchers in quantum computing
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum ML frameworks
- Published research in top-tier quantum journals
- Experience with quantum hardware (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in tensor networks and quantum error correction
- Track record of securing government research funding