Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary AI Research Scientists to develop breakthrough quantum computing algorithms that will redefine industries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay. This role offers unparalleled growth opportunities in an environment that values curiosity, creativity, and bold innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum machine learning models for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional research projects in quantum neural networks and optimization algorithms
- Publish groundbreaking findings in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Secure $2M+ in research funding through competitive grant proposals
- Mentor PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers
- Translate theoretical research into patentable technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or related field with 3+ years of research experience
- Expertise in quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published record in top-tier AI/quantum conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, QIP)
- Proficiency in Python/C++ with scientific computing libraries
- Demonstrated ability to secure competitive research grants
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and information theory
- Entrepreneurial mindset with passion for commercializing research