Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Lead to pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine human-machine interaction. In this role, you'll architect hybrid quantum-classical systems to solve previously unsolvable challenges in healthcare, climate modeling, and autonomous systems. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a collaborative environment where your innovations will shape tomorrow's reality.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement advanced quantum algorithms for AI optimization and machine learning acceleration
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing next-generation neural networks leveraging quantum computing principles
- Drive research in quantum neural networks and quantum-enhanced deep learning architectures
- Collaborate with industry partners to commercialize quantum AI solutions for enterprise applications
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and establish lab protocols for quantum AI experimentation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Computer Science, Physics, or related field with 5+ years of research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and classical AI/ML libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
- Proven track record of publishing quantum computing research in peer-reviewed journals
- Strong background in quantum information theory, quantum error correction, and quantum machine learning
- Experience leading technical teams and managing complex research projects
- Deep understanding of NISQ-era quantum hardware limitations and hybrid computing strategies