Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary AI Futurist Strategist to architect the 2026 digital landscape. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge AI research with forward-thinking business strategy to shape how organizations navigate the next technological paradigm shift. You'll lead initiatives in quantum computing integration, ethical AI frameworks, and autonomous system design, directly influencing our product roadmap and client transformation journeys.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources, including a $50M R&D budget and partnerships with MIT and Stanford. This is your chance to redefine human-machine collaboration while mentoring the next generation of AI pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement AI roadmaps for 2026+ technological ecosystems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing ethical AI governance frameworks
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum, biotech, neuroAI)
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and Fortune 500 clients
- Drive innovation sprints with our 50-person R&D division
- Author thought leadership publications for industry journals
- Mentor junior researchers in emerging AI specializations
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or related field
- 5+ years in AI research or strategic technology planning
- Published work in top-tier AI conferences (NeurIPS, ICML)
- Expertise in quantum machine learning architectures
- Deep understanding of AGI safety protocols and alignment strategies
- Proven track record of scaling AI initiatives to enterprise level
- Strong background in futures methodology and scenario planning
- Certification in AI Ethics (IEEE or ACM preferred)