Job Description
Shape tomorrow's technological landscape as QuantumLeap Dynamics' inaugural AI Futurist. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap, blending quantum computing, generative AI, and sustainable tech into groundbreaking solutions. Join us at the forefront of human-machine symbiosis and redefine what's possible.
This hybrid role demands strategic foresight, cross-industry collaboration, and the ability to transform abstract concepts into actionable blueprints. You'll lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers, designers, and futurists while interfacing with C-suite executives and global research partners.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 AI/Quantum technology strategy roadmap
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen human-AI collaboration systems
- Partner with Fortune 500 clients to integrate future-ready tech solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning and scenario planning for emerging tech disruptions
- Author thought leadership pieces on the societal impact of 2026 tech trends
- Secure $5M+ in innovation grants and strategic partnerships
- Champion ethical AI frameworks and responsible development practices
Qualifications
- 15+ years in AI, quantum computing, or strategic innovation leadership
- Published research in Nature, Science, or equivalent tier journals
- Proven track record of scaling AI products to 1M+ users
- Expertise in generative AI architectures (GPT-4+, Claude, Gemini)
- Deep understanding of quantum computing applications (IBM Q, Google Sycamore)
- Certification in futures thinking (e.g., WFS, APF)
- Experience securing federal/state innovation grants
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or related field