Job Description
Join Nexus Future Technologies at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthrough AI systems for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based Innovation Lab seeks visionary AI Research Scientists to develop next-generation autonomous systems, quantum-enhanced machine learning, and ethical AI frameworks. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in a hyper-growth environment where your work directly shapes humanity's technological trajectory.
What you'll achieve:
- Lead research initiatives for 2026-era AI applications
- Develop patentable algorithms for human-AI symbiosis
- Architect ethical AI governance frameworks
- Publish in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor PhD candidates in our 2026 Fellowship Program
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum-resistant AI models for 2026 deployment
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing autonomous reasoning systems
- Establish industry standards for transparent AI decision-making
- Secure $5M+ in federal/state AI research grants
- Author 3+ peer-reviewed papers annually on emerging AI paradigms
- Develop neural-symbolic architectures for human-like cognition
- Partner with policy makers to shape 2026 AI regulatory frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science/AI/ML with 5+ years research experience
- Published work in top-tier AI conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR)
- Expertise in quantum computing foundations and NISQ algorithms
- Proficiency in PyTorch/TensorFlow with 10M+ parameter model deployment
- Track record of translating research to commercial products
- Deep understanding of AI ethics and bias mitigation techniques
- Experience with federated learning and edge-AI architectures
- Strong background in cognitive science and human-computer interaction