Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the AI-driven future of 2026. We're seeking an visionary AI Futurist to decode emerging trends, design next-gen AI frameworks, and steer innovation at the intersection of quantum computing and human-machine symbiosis. This role offers unparalleled influence in shaping the technologies that will redefine industries within the next 3 years.
Why Nexus Horizon Labs?
• Cutting-edge R&D budget exceeding $50M annually
• Direct collaboration with MIT and Stanford AI labs
• Equity package in pre-IPO growth-stage company
• Flexible hybrid work with global innovation hubs
Responsibilities
- Forecast AI/ML breakthroughs impacting 2026-2027 market landscapes
- Architect ethical AI frameworks for autonomous systems and neural interfaces
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams in prototyping quantum-AI hybrid solutions
- Develop strategic roadmaps for AI integration in healthcare, climate tech, and space exploration
- Present trend analysis to Fortune 500 C-suite executives and government bodies
- Drive innovation sprints to validate 3-year technological hypotheses
- Author thought leadership publications on the future of human-AI coevolution
Qualifications
- PhD in AI, Computational Neuroscience, or Futurist Studies (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in AI R&D with published research on emerging tech paradigms
- Portfolio demonstrating predictive modeling of tech adoption curves
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and neuromorphic computing
- Experience advising Fortune 500 on AI strategy implementation
- Deep understanding of AGI safety frameworks and ethical AI governance
- Proficiency in projecting societal impacts of technological disruption
- Track record of commercializing futuristic technologies ahead of market