Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking an AI Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's intelligent ecosystems today. In this pivotal role, you'll translate emerging AI capabilities into actionable business strategies, driving innovation across quantum computing, neuromorphic systems, and ethical AI frameworks. Our Austin-based hub offers an unparalleled environment where your vision will shape products used by millions worldwide. Enjoy competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and direct access to industry thought leaders.
Responsibilities
- Develop strategic roadmaps for AI integration across 2026 market landscapes
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing next-gen AI prototypes
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum, biocomputing, AGI)
- Design ethical governance frameworks for autonomous systems
- Present future-state scenarios to C-suite executives and investors
- Publish thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals and industry forums
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science/AI with 5+ years applied research experience
- Proven track record in deploying production-level ML systems at scale
- Expertise in transformer architectures, reinforcement learning, and generative AI
- Deep understanding of quantum computing principles and their AI applications
- Certification in AI ethics and responsible AI frameworks
- Published work in top-tier conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR)
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on digital transformation