Job Description
Join Nexus AI Labs at the forefront of technological innovation shaping 2026. We're seeking a visionary Senior AI Research Scientist to architect breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll lead cutting-edge projects in generative AI, quantum machine learning, and autonomous systems while collaborating with Nobel laureates and Turing Award winners. Our state-of-the-art facilities in San Francisco offer unparalleled resources including quantum computing clusters and neuro-symbolic AI testbeds. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and a relocation stipend for exceptional candidates.
Responsibilities
- Architect and deploy next-gen AI systems for 2026 readiness, focusing on AGI safety and ethical alignment
- Lead quantum-enhanced machine learning projects leveraging D-Wave and IBM quantum processors
- Develop novel neuro-symbolic frameworks combining neural networks with symbolic reasoning
- Collaborate with policy teams to establish AI governance frameworks for autonomous systems
- Mentor researchers in emerging fields like bio-inspired AI and swarm intelligence
- Publish findings in Nature AI and top-tier conferences (NeurIPS, ICML)
Qualifications
- PhD in AI/ML or equivalent with 8+ years in quantum computing or neuro-symbolic systems
- Published research in Nature/Science or top-tier ML conferences with >500 citations
- Expertise in PyTorch, TensorFlow Quantum, and quantum circuit design
- Proven track record deploying production AI systems at scale (10M+ users)
- Familiarity with ISO/IEC 42001 AI governance frameworks
- Experience with neuromorphic computing hardware (Intel Loihi, SpiNNaker)