Job Description
Join Quantum Leap Innovations as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary AI Futurist Strategist to pioneer breakthrough solutions at the intersection of artificial intelligence, human augmentation, and sustainable innovation. This role demands a pioneer who can translate tomorrow's possibilities into today's actionable strategies, driving our mission to redefine human potential through cutting-edge technology.
At Quantum Leap, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our Austin-based innovation lab, where we incubate the technologies that will shape the next decade. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify emerging AI trends with 2026+ implications
- Develop strategic roadmaps for integrating next-gen AI solutions across industries
- Architect ethical frameworks for advanced AI deployment and human-AI symbiosis
- Partner with C-suite executives to align technological innovation with business objectives
- Present visionary concepts to stakeholders including Fortune 500 clients and government agencies
- Lead cross-functional teams of engineers, designers, and domain experts
- Publish thought leadership in top-tier tech publications and industry forums
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or Futuristics with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven track record in developing AI strategy for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in generative AI, neural networks, and quantum computing principles
- Deep understanding of emerging tech trends (AGI, bio-AI, quantum AI)
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex concepts for diverse audiences
- Published research in AI ethics or technological forecasting preferred
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Assessment
- Experience with agile innovation methodologies and rapid prototyping