Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary AI Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and transform how humanity interacts with artificial intelligence. This hybrid role bridges cutting-edge research with market-ready applications, requiring you to anticipate paradigm shifts before they happen.
As a cornerstone of our executive strategy team, you'll work alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop next-gen AI frameworks. Our culture thrives on audacious thinking—where your ideas could redefine everything from healthcare diagnostics to climate modeling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 AI innovation strategy roadmap, identifying emerging technologies with 5+ year market impact
- Lead cross-functional labs in prototyping quantum-resistant AI architectures and ethical governance frameworks
- Partner with C-suite executives to integrate predictive AI into enterprise decision-making systems
- Author white papers and keynote presentations at global tech forums on AI's societal evolution
- Manage a $50M R&D budget for breakthrough initiatives including AGI safety protocols
- Mentor a team of 15+ researchers specializing in neuromorphic computing and synthetic consciousness
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and government innovation labs
Qualifications
- PhD in AI, Cognitive Science, or related field with 10+ years in research leadership
- Published work on AI ethics, singularity forecasting, or quantum machine learning
- Proven track record of commercializing futuristic technologies (e.g., launched 3+ AI products)
- Deep expertise in transformer architectures, reinforcement learning, and explainable AI
- Experience with regulatory frameworks (EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF) and policy development
- Exceptional systems thinking with ability to model complex socio-technical ecosystems
- Fluency in Python, PyTorch, and distributed computing environments