Job Description
Join the forefront of technological evolution as Horizon Dynamics Group pioneers the 2026 digital frontier. We're seeking an AI Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's intelligent systems today. This role demands a visionary leader who can translate cutting-edge AI research into actionable business strategies, driving innovation across quantum computing, neuromorphic engineering, and ethical AI frameworks.
At Horizon Dynamics, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley disruptors to solve humanity's grand challenges. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources including a quantum lab, neuro-interactive research center, and startup incubator. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and sabbaticals for deep-dive research.
Responsibilities
- Design AI roadmaps for 2026+ integration across industries (healthcare, climate, space exploration)
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing ethical AI governance frameworks
- Partner with C-suite executives to embed predictive AI into corporate strategy
- Present futurist insights at global tech summits (Web Summit, CES, AI Expo)
- Pioneer new AI-human collaboration paradigms for augmented decision-making
- Drive innovation in generative AI applications for sustainable development goals
- Mentor emerging AI talent through our Horizon Fellowship Program
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/AI with 8+ years of applied research
- Published work in top-tier AI journals (NeurIPS, ICML, Nature AI) or equivalent impact
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and neuromorphic computing
- Proven track record of translating AI theory to commercial applications
- Deep understanding of AI ethics frameworks (EU AI Act, NIST RMF)
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on AI transformation
- Strong public speaking skills with TED Talk or equivalent platform experience