Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking an AI Futurist Strategist to architect the next wave of human-machine symbiosis. This role bridges quantum computing, neural interfaces, and ethical AI frameworks to shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies by 2026. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to prototype solutions for climate resilience, neuro-ergonomics, and decentralized governance systems.
Why Join Us? Our Austin innovation hub offers patent equity programs, unlimited R&D budgets, and partnerships with MIT's Future Lab. Enjoy flexible hybrid work, biannual retreats in Iceland, and dedicated time for speculative research.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for AI-human collaboration paradigms using quantum neural networks
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous decision-making systems in critical infrastructure
- Lead sprints prototyping brain-computer interfaces for neurodiverse accessibility
- Architect decentralized governance systems for AI regulatory compliance
- Collaborate with neuroscientists to validate cognitive augmentation protocols
- Present strategic roadmaps to C-suite and government innovation councils
- Author white papers on AI existential risk mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on AI ethics or quantum machine learning
- Expertise in federated learning and differential privacy architectures
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow Quantum, and neuromorphic computing SDKs
- Deep understanding of ISO/IEC 42000 AI governance standards
- Portfolio demonstrating speculative technology design projects
- Experience securing DARPA or NSF grants for future-tech initiatives
- Certification in AI Risk Management from Partnership on AI