Job Description
Join NextGen Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking an AI Futurist to architect our 2026 roadmap, merging cutting-edge AI with human-centric design. This pivotal role shapes how autonomous systems, quantum computing, and ethical AI will redefine industries by the end of this decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop strategic frameworks for AI integration in 2026 business models
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen autonomous systems
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum, biotech, AR/VR)
- Design ethical AI governance frameworks for global deployment
- Present visionary roadmaps to C-suite and industry partners
- Collaborate with R&D on human-AI symbiosis research
- Drive innovation sprints focused on 2026 use-case scenarios
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or Futurism (or equivalent experience)
- 10+ years in AI/ML with published research in top-tier journals
- Proven track record in strategic technology planning cycles
- Expertise in quantum computing and neural network optimization
- Deep understanding of AI ethics and regulatory landscapes
- Experience leading cross-disciplinary innovation teams
- Strong public speaking and executive communication skills