Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary AI Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap and shape the future of human-machine collaboration. This role bridges cutting-edge research with practical business strategy, requiring you to anticipate paradigm shifts in AI ethics, quantum computing integration, and decentralized systems. You'll work directly with C-suite executives to develop frameworks that balance technological advancement with societal impact, ensuring our innovations remain human-centric and ethically grounded.
Why Join Us? As a certified B Corp, we offer unparalleled resources for experimental projects, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and a culture that champions intellectual curiosity. Our Austin headquarters features a state-of-the-art Future Lab where you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 AI adoption roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen human-AI collaboration systems
- Author whitepapers on emerging tech ethics and regulatory compliance frameworks
- Design strategic foresight programs to identify disruptive opportunities in quantum-AI convergence
- Present findings at global tech summits and influence industry standards
- Mentor junior researchers in transdisciplinary innovation methodologies
- Secure $5M+ in research grants for future-focused initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or Futurology with 5+ years applied research
- Proven track record in publishing peer-reviewed papers on AI ethics or human-computer interaction
- Expertise in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Proficiency in quantum computing architectures and decentralized systems design
- Experience advising C-suite executives on tech transformation strategies
- Fluency in at least one symbolic programming language (Prolog, Lisp) and one quantum framework
- Portfolio demonstrating work on human-centric AI systems with measurable societal impact