Job Description
Join Quantum Leap Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary AI Research Scientist to architect next-generation machine learning systems that will redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disruptors to develop autonomous AI frameworks, quantum-enhanced algorithms, and ethical governance protocols for the 2026 digital landscape.
Our state-of-the-art San Francisco campus offers unparalleled resources including quantum computing clusters and a 500-petabyte neural network. You'll lead projects with direct impact on climate modeling, personalized medicine, and sustainable energy systems.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel AI architectures for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-ML hybrid systems
- Establish ethical AI governance frameworks for autonomous decision-making
- Drive research in explainable AI and bias mitigation techniques
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with product teams to commercialize research innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in advanced ML research with 2+ in quantum computing
- Published record in NeurIPS/ICML/ICLR with >50 citations
- Expertise in transformer architectures and reinforcement learning
- Proficiency in PyTorch/TensorFlow and quantum frameworks (Qiskit)
- Strong background in ethical AI and responsible innovation
- Track record of translating research into production systems