Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum AI systems. We're seeking visionary Quantum AI Research Leads to architect hybrid quantum-classical models that will redefine computational paradigms by 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape emerging technologies in a cutting-edge environment with state-of-the-art facilities and world-class collaborators.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum neural network architectures for complex optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-secure encryption protocols for next-gen communications
- Drive R&D initiatives in quantum machine learning algorithms with 10x performance improvements
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors optimized for AI workloads
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $5M+ in government and private funding for quantum AI initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction methodologies
- Published research in quantum machine learning or quantum computing (arXiv/IEEE)
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
- Strong background in advanced AI/ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)
- Experience securing federal research grants (NSF, DARPA)
- Track record of commercializing quantum technologies