Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as an AI Research Scientist. We're pioneering next-generation artificial intelligence systems that will redefine human-machine interaction. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future through groundbreaking research in quantum AI, neural network optimization, and ethical AI frameworks. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art research facility in San Francisco's innovation corridor.
Responsibilities
- Lead research initiatives in quantum-entangled neural networks and post-classical AI architectures
- Develop patent-pending algorithms for real-time quantum machine learning applications
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate AI solutions into autonomous systems
- Author peer-reviewed publications for Nature/Science journals and top-tier AI conferences
- Design ethical AI governance frameworks aligned with 2026 global standards
- Mentor postdoctoral researchers and coordinate international research consortia
- Translate theoretical breakthroughs into production-ready prototypes with 99.9% reliability
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or Theoretical Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of published research in quantum machine learning or post-2020 AI architectures
- Expertise in Python, TensorFlow Quantum, and quantum circuit design
- Proven track record of 5+ AI patents or conference publications at NeurIPS/ICML
- Familiarity with ISO/IEC 42001 AI governance frameworks
- Experience with neuromorphic computing hardware (Intel Loihi, IBM TrueNorth)
- Strong background in ethical AI bias mitigation and explainable AI techniques