Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the frontier of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum-AI integration for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum AI Research Lead to architect next-gen computational systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological trajectory while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement hybrid quantum-AI algorithms for computational optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures
- Drive research in quantum machine learning for predictive modeling
- Secure $5M+ in research grants through NSF/DoD proposals
- Publish 3+ papers/year in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information science
- Develop patent portfolios for quantum encryption breakthroughs
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit/Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or AI optimization
- Expertise in NISQ-era hardware constraints and mitigation
- Proven track record securing federal research funding
- Strong background in tensor networks and variational algorithms
- Experience with superconducting qubit manipulation