Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the future of 2026. We're seeking a visionary AI Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role demands a strategic mind capable of anticipating paradigm shifts in artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and human-machine interfaces. You'll lead cross-disciplinary initiatives to transform abstract concepts into tangible innovations that will redefine industries by 2026.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley disruptors, and global policymakers to shape the ethical frameworks governing autonomous systems. Your insights will directly influence our $2B R&D roadmap, ensuring our innovations prioritize human flourishing while maintaining competitive advantage in the post-quantum era.
Responsibilities
- Architect the 2026 technology vision roadmap integrating AI, quantum, and biotech convergence
- Lead scenario planning for societal impacts of AGI and neural interface adoption
- Develop ethical governance frameworks for autonomous decision-making systems
- Partner with product teams to prototype next-gen human-AI collaboration tools
- Present strategic foresight findings to C-suite and board members
- Manage $500K+ annual innovation lab budget for experimental projects
- Coordinate with academic institutions to publish 2026 technology impact studies
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or Futurism with 10+ years experience
- Proven track record of predicting technology trends with 85%+ accuracy
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and neuromorphic computing
- Published author in peer-reviewed journals on AI ethics or singularity studies
- Experience advising Fortune 100 companies on digital transformation
- Deep understanding of post-quantum cryptography standards
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., from University of Houston)