Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as a 2026 Technology Futurist to architect tomorrow's digital landscape. We're seeking a visionary strategist to pioneer breakthrough solutions at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Shape our 2026 innovation roadmap while driving industry-defining projects that redefine human-machine collaboration.
As a key member of our Future Lab, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, AI pioneers, and sustainability experts to develop next-generation frameworks. This role offers unparalleled influence in shaping how humanity interfaces with emerging technologies while maintaining ethical integrity and planetary responsibility.
What You'll Experience:
- Access to $500M R&D fund for experimental projects
- Collaboration with world-class futurists and technologists
- Flexible hybrid work with Austin's premier innovation campus
- Equity in pre-IPO tech unicorn
- Annual innovation retreats in global tech hubs
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for quantum-AI convergence
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen human-computer interfaces
- Establish ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and AI governance
- Partner with government agencies on future-tech policy development
- Drive sustainability initiatives in quantum computing infrastructure
- Present strategic vision to C-suite and board of directors
- Identify emerging tech disruptors and competitive threats
- Represent company at global tech summits and futurist forums
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or Futurology (or equivalent experience)
- 10+ years in emerging tech strategy with 5+ years at executive level
- Published research in AI ethics, quantum computing, or sustainable tech
- Proven track record of launching industry-shifting technologies
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Deep knowledge of blockchain, neuromorphic computing, and biotech
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on digital transformation
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences