Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary AI Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation framework and shape the future of human-machine symbiosis. This role combines cutting-edge AI research with strategic foresight to develop transformative products that will redefine industries.
You'll lead cross-functional teams in conceptualizing and prototyping AI systems that anticipate societal needs, while ensuring ethical alignment and sustainable implementation. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, philosophy, and business strategy, with a proven ability to translate complex concepts into actionable roadmaps.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic AI roadmaps aligned with emerging technological trends
- Lead research initiatives in quantum AI, neural-linguistic interfaces, and predictive modeling
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate futuristic technologies into product portfolios
- Establish ethical governance frameworks for autonomous systems and decision-making AI
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
- Present innovation blueprints to investors, clients, and regulatory bodies
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 10+ years in AI research with 5+ years in strategic innovation roles
- Published work in top-tier AI/ML conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, etc.)
- Expertise in generative AI, neural networks, and predictive analytics
- Strong background in ethics, policy, and societal impact assessment
- Experience with scenario planning and trend forecasting methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences