Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as our 2026 Quantum AI Research Lead. We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum-computing-empowered artificial intelligence to redefine industries by 2026. Lead a multidisciplinary team of world-class researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms, hybrid AI systems, and ethical frameworks that will shape humanity's technological future. This role offers unparalleled impact in a collaborative, future-focused environment with state-of-the-art resources.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute quantum-AI research roadmap targeting 2026 breakthrough milestones
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-entangled neural networks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-computing integration
- Publish peer-reviewed research and secure patents in quantum machine learning
- Develop ethical governance frameworks for quantum-AI deployment
- Secure $5M+ annual research funding through strategic partnerships
- Mentor PhD-level researchers in quantum algorithm development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI, or Computational Physics
- 5+ years leading quantum/AI research teams at top tech firms
- Published 15+ papers in Nature/Science journals on quantum systems
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum error correction protocols
- Proven track record of securing DARPA/NASA research grants
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy benchmarks
- Experience with hybrid quantum-classical AI architectures
- Certified in quantum ethics and responsible AI frameworks