Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the vanguard of technological evolution as we architect the future for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking an AI Futurist Strategist to pioneer breakthrough solutions that will redefine human-machine collaboration. This role demands a visionary thinker who can translate emerging tech trends into actionable business strategies while maintaining ethical innovation at our core.
As a cornerstone of our innovation division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley pioneers, and UN futurists to develop frameworks for AI governance, quantum computing applications, and neuro-ethical standards. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources including quantum processors, neural interface labs, and exclusive partnerships with MIT and Stanford's Future Studies Institute.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026-ready AI strategy roadmaps aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Lead cross-disciplinary R&D teams developing quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Design ethical governance frameworks for autonomous decision-making algorithms
- Produce annual 'State of 2026 Technology' reports for Fortune 500 clients
- Develop neuro-ethical standards for emerging brain-computer interfaces
- Coordinate with global policy bodies on AI safety protocols and digital sovereignty
- Pioneer carbon-negative AI computing architectures for 2026 deployment
Qualifications
- PhD in AI Ethics, Quantum Computing, or Future Studies (or equivalent demonstrable expertise)
- 5+ years in strategic technology foresight with Fortune 100 impact
- Published research in Nature Futures or similar peer-reviewed futurist journals
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and generative adversarial networks
- Deep understanding of UN AI ethics frameworks and global tech policy
- Proven track record of scaling AI initiatives from concept to $100M+ valuation
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming languages (Qiskit)