Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as an AI Research Scientist. We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum neural networks and autonomous systems that will redefine human-machine interaction. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to develop scalable AI solutions for global challenges. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disruptors in a culture that values intellectual curiosity and rapid prototyping. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to architect the future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement next-gen AI architectures for 2026-era applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant machine learning models
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier AI/ML conferences
- Translate theoretical innovations into scalable production systems
- Mentor junior researchers in emerging AI paradigms
- Secure $5M+ in research grants for frontier AI projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in applied AI research with peer-reviewed publications
- Expertise in deep learning frameworks (PyTorch/TensorFlow) and quantum computing
- Proven track record of shipping production AI systems
- Strong background in NLP, computer vision, or reinforcement learning
- Experience securing federal research grants
- Portfolio of 3+ industry-disrupting AI projects