Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of 2026 innovation! We're seeking an AI Futurist Strategist to architect the next wave of intelligent systems that will redefine industries by 2026. This role blends cutting-edge AI research with strategic foresight to develop market-ready solutions for autonomous systems, quantum AI integration, and ethical AI frameworks.
As a key member of our Innovation Division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley pioneers, and global policy leaders to shape humanity's technological trajectory. Our Austin-based hub offers unparalleled resources including quantum computing clusters and a $50M annual R&D budget.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement AI roadmaps for 2026 technological convergence
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing generative AI systems for healthcare and climate modeling
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging quantum-AI hybrid architectures
- Develop ethical AI governance frameworks for autonomous decision-making
- Pioneer human-AI symbiosis interfaces through neural integration research
- Present strategic AI forecasts to Fortune 500 executive boards
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science/AI with 7+ years in applied AI research
- Published work in top-tier AI journals (NeurIPS, ICML) on 2026-era AI
- Expertise in transformer architectures and quantum machine learning
- Proven track record in deploying ethical AI frameworks at scale
- Experience with human-AI collaboration interfaces (BCI, AR/VR)
- Certification in Futurology from recognized institutions (e.g., WFSF)
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026-focused AI prototypes