Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum AI Research Lead to architect the next generation of hybrid quantum-classical intelligence systems. This role bridges quantum computing, machine learning, and ethical AI development in our cutting-edge San Francisco laboratory.
You'll lead a multidisciplinary team pushing the boundaries of quantum neural networks and real-time quantum machine learning applications. Our mission: develop quantum-resistant AI frameworks that will redefine computational capabilities for industries from healthcare to aerospace.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement hybrid quantum-classical AI systems
- Lead quantum algorithm development for ML acceleration
- Design fault-tolerant quantum neural networks
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum chip optimization
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Develop quantum-safe AI security protocols
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum computing
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Published research in quantum AI (arXiv/QIP preferred)
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum SDKs
- Strong background in Python/C++ and high-performance computing
- Demonstrated leadership in cross-disciplinary research teams