Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We seek an AI Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's solutions today. In this visionary role, you'll bridge cutting-edge AI capabilities with emerging market trends to shape our product roadmap and client partnerships. Work alongside Nobel-caliber researchers in our Austin Innovation Hub, where we're building the intelligent infrastructure that will define the next decade.
Our team operates at the intersection of quantum computing, generative AI, and sustainable tech. You'll lead strategic initiatives that transform how industries prepare for 2026's challenges, from climate modeling to autonomous systems. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to write the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026-focused AI roadmaps aligned with emerging technologies and market forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI systems for climate resilience and autonomous infrastructure
- Partner with Fortune 500 clients to implement AI strategies preparing for 2026's regulatory and ethical frameworks
- Author white papers on AI's societal impact, positioning Nexus Horizons as the 2026 thought leader
- Manage $5M+ R&D budgets for experimental AI projects targeting 2026 adoption
- Mentor junior researchers in future-focused AI ethics and governance principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or Futuristics with 5+ years in strategic AI development
- Published research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, NeurIPS) on 2026-relevant AI applications
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and generative adversarial networks
- Proven track record of scaling AI solutions to enterprise-level deployments
- Deep understanding of 2026's anticipated regulatory landscape for AI and automation
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex AI concepts to C-suite executives
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ projects targeting 2026 technological inflection points