Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary AI Futurist to architect the next generation of intelligent systems that will redefine industries. This role combines cutting-edge research with strategic foresight, requiring a blend of technical expertise and innovative thinking.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources for developing breakthrough AI applications. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to translate theoretical concepts into transformative technologies. This position includes executive exposure and equity participation in our moonshot projects.
Responsibilities
- Lead development of next-gen AI frameworks for 2026 deployment
- Architect strategic roadmaps for autonomous systems and quantum AI integration
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 3-5 year impact
- Present innovation blueprints to C-suite and investor stakeholders
- Partner with MIT and Stanford on experimental AI research initiatives
- Develop ethical governance frameworks for advanced autonomous agents
Qualifications
- PhD in AI/ML or equivalent industry breakthrough experience
- Published research in top-tier AI conferences (NeurIPS, ICML)
- Experience with quantum computing architectures and neuromorphic systems
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ commercialized AI innovations
- Deep understanding of AGI safety and alignment protocols
- Proven ability to translate complex concepts into executable strategy
- Security clearance eligibility for classified projects