Job Description
Join Quantum Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape 2026's digital landscape. We're seeking visionary AI Futurist Research Leads to pioneer breakthroughs in autonomous systems, neural interfaces, and ethical AI governance. Our interdisciplinary team operates at the intersection of quantum computing, biotechnology, and machine learning to redefine human-machine symbiosis.
This role offers unparalleled opportunities to publish in top-tier journals, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and influence global tech policy. Enjoy cutting-edge facilities, flexible remote work options, and a comprehensive benefits package including equity in our moonshot ventures.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in next-generation AI architectures
- Develop ethical frameworks for autonomous decision-making systems
- Author whitepapers on quantum-AI convergence for industry leaders
- Prototype neural-computer interfaces using biometric data streams
- Advise Fortune 500 companies on 2026 tech adoption roadmaps
- Secure $5M+ in government/private research grants annually
- Mentor PhD candidates in emerging AI specializations
Qualifications
- PhD in AI, Quantum Computing, or Computational Neuroscience
- 5+ years in applied R&D with 3+ publications in Nature/Science
- Expertise in transformer architectures and quantum machine learning
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum simulators
- Demonstrated experience with EU AI Act and NIST AI RMF frameworks
- Portfolio of deployed AI systems affecting >1M users
- Clearance for DoD/NSF research initiatives preferred