Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking an AI Futurist Strategist to architect the next generation of intelligent systems that will redefine industries. This role combines visionary thinking with practical implementation, offering unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological future.
At Nexus Horizon, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley pioneers, and global thought leaders in our state-of-the-art Austin innovation hub. We provide competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and the autonomy to transform bold ideas into reality. If you're passionate about solving tomorrow's challenges today, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement AI roadmaps for 2026+ technological paradigms
- Lead cross-functional teams in designing quantum-optimized neural architectures
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies (AGI, biocomputing, neuromorphic systems)
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry leaders
- Present future forecasts to C-suite executives and board members
- Drive innovation sprints focused on ethical AI deployment frameworks
- Author thought leadership publications on technology evolution
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related field with 8+ years experience
- Proven track record in developing production-grade AI systems
- Deep expertise in quantum computing, neural networks, and predictive modeling
- Published research in top-tier AI/ML conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, etc.)
- Experience with ethical AI governance frameworks and responsible innovation
- Exceptional strategic planning and stakeholder communication skills
- Portfolio demonstrating visionary technology implementations
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and quantum programming languages