Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Senior AI Researcher to architect transformative machine learning systems that will redefine industries. You'll lead cutting-edge research in quantum-inspired algorithms and ethical AI frameworks, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Our Austin campus offers unparalleled resources including quantum computing clusters and neuro-interfaces, enabling you to prototype breakthrough applications in healthcare, climate science, and autonomous systems. This role includes equity, flexible hybrid work, and exclusive access to our 2026 Innovation Lab.
Responsibilities
- Architect next-gen AI systems for 2026 deployment in high-stakes domains
- Lead cross-functional research teams in quantum machine learning and neural-symbolic integration
- Develop patent-pending algorithms for ethical AI bias mitigation and explainable AI
- Collaborate with federal agencies on AI safety standards for 2026 regulatory frameworks
- Present breakthrough research at global AI summits including Neural Information Processing Systems
- Mentor PhD candidates and publish in Nature/Science AI special editions
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science/AI with 5+ years industry research experience
- Published work in top-tier AI conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR) by 2020
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and neuromorphic computing
- Proven track record of deploying production-level AI systems at scale
- Deep understanding of AI ethics frameworks and regulatory landscapes
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow Quantum, and Cirq frameworks
- Experience with federated learning and edge AI deployment