Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a pioneering Quantum AI Research Lead to architect the next generation of hybrid quantum-AI systems that will redefine industries by 2026. This role sits at the intersection of quantum computing, machine learning, and predictive analytics, offering unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological future.
As a key member of our Future Technologies Division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop breakthrough algorithms that leverage quantum supremacy for real-world applications. Your work will directly impact fields from drug discovery to climate modeling, positioning Nexus as the global leader in 2026-ready solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum-AI hybrid algorithms for exponential computational acceleration
- Lead a cross-disciplinary team of quantum physicists and ML engineers
- Develop predictive models using quantum neural networks with >99.9% accuracy
- Secure $5M+ in research grants and patents for 2026-ready innovations
- Partner with Fortune 500 companies to implement quantum-AI solutions
- Present findings at premier conferences like IEEE Quantum Week and NeurIPS
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or related field with 8+ years research experience
- Published 15+ papers in Nature/Science or top-tier AI journals
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum machine learning frameworks
- Proven track record of scaling quantum systems to 100+ qubits
- Experience securing DoE/NSF grants or equivalent research funding
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in reinforcement learning and generative AI