Job Description
Shape tomorrow's technological landscape at Nexus Innovations, where we're pioneering solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Innovation Lead to spearhead our next-generation initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Join our elite team in Austin – a thriving hub of innovation – and transform cutting-edge concepts into industry-defining products.
Responsibilities
- Architect and lead R&D initiatives targeting 2026 technology horizons
- Collaborate with C-suite to define 5-year innovation roadmaps
- Manage cross-functional teams of AI researchers and quantum engineers
- Secure $10M+ in R&D funding through strategic partnerships
- Drive patent development for breakthrough technologies
- Present findings at global tech summits (CES, Web Summit)
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech innovation with 5+ years at director level
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Materials Physics
- Published research in Nature/Science journals
- Proven track record of launching patented products
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Experience securing federal/state innovation grants