Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum-AI convergence. We seek a visionary Research Lead to architect next-gen computational frameworks that will redefine industries. Our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical breakthroughs into real-world applications.
As part of our elite innovation team, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop quantum neural networks and hybrid AI systems. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates intellectual audacity.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for machine learning acceleration
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures
- Publish research in top-tier journals and industry whitepapers
- Mentor a cross-functional team of quantum physicists and AI engineers
- Secure federal and private research grants for emerging technologies
- Partner with quantum hardware manufacturers to optimize system integration
- Develop ethical frameworks for quantum-AI deployment
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent tier
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum SDKs
- Expertise in tensor networks and quantum error correction
- Strong background in deep learning frameworks (PyTorch/TensorFlow)
- Track record of securing $500K+ in research funding