Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary AI Futurist to architect 2026's digital landscape and drive transformative innovation. This role blends cutting-edge AI research with strategic foresight to shape tomorrow's solutions. You'll collaborate with quantum computing teams, neuro-interfaces specialists, and decentralized networks to build sustainable, human-centric technologies.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of speculative design and practical implementation, translating abstract concepts into actionable roadmaps. Enjoy unparalleled resources in our Silicon Valley innovation hub, including access to quantum processors and neural development labs.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year AI roadmaps aligning with 2026 technological inflection points
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI systems (AGI, neuromorphic computing)
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging quantum and bio-integration technologies
- Architect ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and digital consciousness
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Partner with academic institutions to publish future-focused research
- Drive innovation sprints in our Future Labs incubator
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science/AI or equivalent demonstrable expertise
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 firms
- Published research in AI ethics, quantum computing, or neurotechnology
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products (AGI, quantum applications)
- Deep understanding of blockchain, neural interfaces, and synthetic biology
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning abilities
- Certification in Futures Studies (CFP) or equivalent
- Experience with venture capital and startup ecosystems