Job Description
Join NextGen Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary AI Futurist to architect the next wave of intelligent systems that will redefine industries by 2026. This role blends cutting-edge AI research with strategic foresight to shape our innovation roadmap.
As a key member of our Future Technologies Division, you'll lead initiatives in quantum-AI convergence, autonomous decision frameworks, and ethical AI governance. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, disrupt industries, and publish groundbreaking research while mentoring the next generation of innovators.
Responsibilities
- Architect AI roadmaps targeting 2026 technological inflection points
- Lead research in quantum-AI hybrid systems and autonomous decisioning
- Develop ethical AI governance frameworks for global deployment
- Pioneer human-AI symbiosis models for enterprise transformation
- Secure $10M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Present at Davos, TED, and IEEE global innovation forums
- Mentor PhD candidates in future-focused AI disciplines
Qualifications
- PhD in AI/ML with publications in Nature/Science (or equivalent)
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing or neuromorphic systems
- Portfolio of deployed AI systems impacting 1M+ users
- Expertise in ethical AI frameworks (EU AI Act, NIST RMF)
- Proven ability to secure federal research funding
- Keynote speaker at top-tier tech conferences
- Patents in cognitive architectures or explainable AI