Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. This is your chance to shape the future by leveraging cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology to solve humanity's most pressing challenges. Our Austin-based hub offers unparalleled resources and collaborative freedom to transform ambitious concepts into reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation strategy with measurable KPIs
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in prototyping next-gen AI and quantum systems
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Present strategic foresight reports to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford on 5-year research initiatives
- Secure $50M+ in future-focused grant funding
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or Futurist Studies (or equivalent experience)
- 10+ years in R&D leadership with proven 2020+ tech commercialization
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and generative AI architectures
- Published author in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Patent portfolio with minimum 5 awarded US patents
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming languages