Job Description
Shape the future of 2026 by leading cutting-edge research at Nexus Labs. We're pioneering the intersection of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As our Quantum AI Research Lead, you'll architect breakthrough systems that redefine technological boundaries and accelerate global innovation.
Join a team of Nobel-caliber researchers in state-of-the-art facilities where your work will directly impact industries from healthcare to climate science. We offer unparalleled resources, collaborative freedom, and equity to ensure your revolutionary ideas become reality.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement hybrid quantum-neural network architectures for next-gen AI systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant cybersecurity protocols
- Drive research initiatives in quantum machine learning and autonomous decision systems
- Secure federal and private grants for 2026-focused quantum AI projects
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at global tech summits
- Mentor PhD researchers and foster partnerships with MIT/Stanford quantum labs
- Translate theoretical breakthroughs into scalable commercial applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Theoretical Physics, or Advanced AI (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or large-scale AI research
- Published work in Nature/Science journals on quantum machine learning
- Expertise in Qiskit, TensorFlow Quantum, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Proven track record of securing $1M+ in research funding
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience leading technical teams of 10+ researchers