Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as our AI Ethics Research Lead. We're pioneering responsible AI frameworks for next-generation autonomous systems and quantum computing applications. This senior role shapes how humanity interfaces with emerging technologies while ensuring ethical guardrails keep pace with innovation.
Our Austin-based hub offers hybrid flexibility and an environment where your research directly influences global policy. Collaborate with Nobel laureates, publish in Nature AI, and lead initiatives that define the ethical standards for the 2026 digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement ethical frameworks for generative AI and quantum algorithms
- Lead cross-functional teams of engineers, ethicists, and policymakers
- Publish peer-reviewed research on AI safety and bias mitigation
- Advise Fortune 500 clients on responsible AI adoption strategies
- Develop certification protocols for 2026's autonomous decision systems
- Represent Nexus at global AI ethics summits including OECD forums
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Philosophy, or related field with 8+ years experience
- Published research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, NeurIPS)
- Expertise in algorithmic bias detection and mitigation techniques
- Experience with quantum computing ethics frameworks
- Deep understanding of global AI regulations (EU AI Act, NIST frameworks)
- Proven ability to translate complex ethical concepts for technical teams
- Fluency in Python and ethical AI toolkits (e.g., IBM AI Fairness 360)