Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary AI & Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect next-generation systems that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of machine learning, quantum algorithms, and autonomous systems while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Our cutting-edge lab in downtown San Francisco provides state-of-the-art facilities and unlimited resources for groundbreaking research. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible remote work options, and comprehensive benefits including healthcare, 401(k) matching, and professional development stipends.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant AI algorithms and hybrid computing architectures
- Design and implement scalable machine learning frameworks for autonomous systems optimization
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors and neuromorphic computing systems
- Author peer-reviewed publications and white papers on emerging quantum-AI convergence
- Secure $5M+ in government and private research grants for 2026 technology initiatives
- Mentor PhD researchers and establish strategic partnerships with MIT, Stanford, and IBM Research
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on quantum computing or advanced AI
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq) and NISQ algorithm design
- Proven track record leading $10M+ R&D projects with measurable technological breakthroughs
- Strong background in cryptographic protocols for post-quantum security systems
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters and distributed quantum networks