Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of AI innovation to shape the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking visionary AI Research Scientists to develop next-generation autonomous systems and quantum-enhanced machine learning models. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine industries within 3 years. Our state-of-the-art Austin campus offers unparalleled resources for pushing AI boundaries while maintaining ethical frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel AI architectures for 2026-era autonomous systems
- Lead quantum machine learning research to solve NP-hard optimization problems
- Develop ethical AI frameworks aligned with future regulatory landscapes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prototype 2026-ready applications
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier AI/quantum journals
- Mentor junior researchers in emerging AI paradigms
- Secure $5M+ in government/private research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in AI, Machine Learning, Quantum Computing, or related field
- 5+ years experience developing production-level AI systems
- Expertise in quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq) or equivalent
- Proven track record of publishing at NeurIPS/ICML/Science
- Strong background in neural network optimization techniques
- Familiarity with 2026 AI regulatory trends (EU AI Act, US AI Bill)
- Experience securing federal research grants