Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape 2026's digital landscape. We seek a visionary AI Futurist to architect tomorrow's intelligent systems while ensuring ethical alignment with human values. This hybrid role combines strategic foresight with hands-on AI development, requiring you to anticipate market shifts, design next-gen AI frameworks, and lead cross-functional teams through paradigm shifts. You'll work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub, collaborating with quantum computing researchers, neuroscientists, and policy experts to build the intelligent infrastructure of 2026.
What We Offer: Equity options, unlimited PTO, $10k annual innovation stipend, and flexible remote work policy. Our benefits include cutting-edge wellness programs and exclusive access to our 2026 Future Lab.
Responsibilities
- Architect AI roadmaps for 2026+ with emphasis on quantum-integrated neural networks
- Lead ethical AI governance committees to mitigate societal risks
- Develop predictive models for technological adoption curves
- Partner with C-suite to integrate AI into core business strategy
- Present future-focused briefings to investors and regulatory bodies
- Mentor AI ethics fellows and conduct horizon-scanning research
- Drive innovation sprints with our 2026 Future Lab partners
Qualifications
- PhD in AI/ML or equivalent experience with 7+ years in advanced AI development
- Published research on ethical AI or futurist methodologies
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and neuromorphic computing
- Proven track record in AI policy development and governance
- Experience leading cross-functional tech strategy teams
- Deep understanding of 2026 technological landscape forecasts
- Strong public speaking and stakeholder communication skills
- Certification in AI ethics (IEEE or equivalent)