Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek an AI Research Scientist to architect breakthrough systems that will redefine human-machine interaction. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into tangible impact. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where curiosity fuels progress. This role offers equity, flexible scheduling, and dedicated R&D budget for your visionary projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel neural architectures for 2026-era autonomous systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant AI frameworks
- Publish 2+ peer-reviewed papers annually in top-tier AI conferences
- Translate theoretical models into production-ready prototypes using PyTorch/TensorFlow
- Drive ethical AI standards through our 2026 Compliance Framework
- Mentor junior researchers through our Future-Forward program
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science/AI or equivalent with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in NeurIPS/ICML/ICLR (2020-2023)
- Expertise in transformer architectures and generative modeling
- Proficiency in quantum computing principles (Qiskit experience preferred)
- Track record of deploying ML systems at scale (AWS/GCP)
- Deep understanding of AGI safety protocols and alignment research
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026-relevant innovations