Job Description
Shape the technological landscape of tomorrow as Nexus Horizon's AI Futurist Strategist. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap at the intersection of quantum computing, biotechnology, and AI ethics. Join our elite team in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem to transform theoretical possibilities into groundbreaking commercial solutions that will redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement AI-driven strategic foresight frameworks for 2026 technology adoption
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI applications for healthcare and sustainability
- Establish ethical governance protocols for autonomous systems and quantum-enhanced AI
- Forge industry partnerships with quantum computing pioneers and biotech innovators
- Deliver executive briefings on emerging tech disruption scenarios
- Drive patent strategy for proprietary AI-algorithmic innovations
- Lead global hackathons focused on solving 2026-centric challenges
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or Quantum Physics with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven track record in scaling AI solutions from research to production
- Deep expertise in quantum machine learning and neuromorphic computing
- Published research in top-tier AI/quantum journals (NeurIPS, Nature, Science)
- Experience with ethical AI frameworks (EU AI Act, NIST RMF)
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow Quantum, and quantum circuit design
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to C-suite audiences