Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthrough innovations for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Tech Innovation Lead to architect next-gen solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role demands strategic foresight, cross-functional leadership, and the ability to transform futuristic concepts into scalable realities. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, MIT researchers, and global industry disruptors to shape humanity's technological trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute 2026-focused technology roadmaps aligned with global sustainability goals
- Lead cross-disciplinary R&D teams in prototyping quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Forge strategic partnerships with NASA, IBM Quantum, and EU Horizon initiatives
- Secure $50M+ in R&D grants through NSF and DARPA proposals
- Present breakthrough innovations at Davos, CES, and UN Tech Summits
- Mentor PhD candidates in emerging tech ethics and governance
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or related field (or equivalent breakthrough innovation)
- 10+ years leading R&D teams with 3+ quantum/AI commercialization successes
- Published 15+ peer-reviewed papers in Nature/Science with >500 citations
- Proven track record of securing $20M+ in government/VC funding
- Expertise in ISO 21448 (SOTIF) and IEEE 7000 standards
- Fluency in Python, Qiskit, and TensorFlow with 3D modeling proficiency