Job Description
Shape the technological frontier as we pioneer 2026's quantum-AI convergence at Nexus Labs. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-generation AI systems that leverage quantum computing for breakthrough solutions in climate modeling, drug discovery, and autonomous systems. Join our interdisciplinary team at the intersection of physics, computer science, and ethical AI development.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum neural network architectures for 2026-era computational challenges
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping hybrid quantum-classical AI systems
- Develop ethical frameworks for advanced AI decision-making processes
- Collaborate with quantum hardware engineers to optimize algorithm performance
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in emerging quantum machine learning paradigms
- Secure government and industry grants for cutting-edge AI initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or related computational field
- 3+ years experience with quantum algorithms (QAOA, VQE) and ML frameworks
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq) and Python
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex theory into practical implementations
- Experience securing federal research grants (NSF, DARPA preferred)
- Portfolio of open-source quantum-AI projects