Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the vanguard of technological evolution as we shape the world of 2026. We're seeking an AI Futurist Strategist to architect intelligent systems that redefine human potential. You'll pioneer breakthrough solutions in quantum computing integration, autonomous neural networks, and predictive socio-economic modeling. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform visionary concepts into reality.
This role demands a blend of technical mastery and futurist foresight. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, industry disruptors, and government agencies to develop frameworks for ethical AI governance and sustainable technological advancement. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible remote work options, and dedicated R&D budgets for moonshot projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement AI roadmaps targeting 2026 technological inflection points
- Lead cross-disciplinary research in quantum-AI hybrid systems and cognitive augmentation
- Develop predictive models for societal impacts of emerging technologies
- Architect ethical AI governance frameworks for global deployment
- Secure federal and private R&D funding for frontier AI initiatives
- Mentor next-generation AI ethicists and systems architects
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or Futurism (or equivalent experience)
- 10+ years in AI/ML with published research in quantum computing or neural networks
- Proven track record of securing $5M+ in technology R&D funding
- Expertise in predictive modeling and foresight methodologies
- Deep understanding of global AI policy landscapes and ethical frameworks
- Experience with autonomous system deployment at enterprise scale
- Portfolio of implemented solutions influencing industry standards