Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking an AI Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 vision and beyond. This pivotal role demands a visionary leader who can anticipate paradigm shifts in artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and biotechnology. You'll translate emerging trends into actionable roadmaps while fostering cross-industry partnerships that redefine human potential.
Our Austin headquarters offers a cutting-edge environment where your insights will directly shape product development, ethical frameworks, and market positioning. Collaborate with Nobel laureates, startup incubators, and Fortune 500 partners to build tomorrow's solutions today.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ technology roadmaps for AI integration across healthcare, climate science, and autonomous systems
- Lead scenario planning for quantum computing adoption and ethical AI governance
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Present future-impact analyses to C-suite executives and board members
- Design ethical frameworks for emerging technologies in regulated industries
- Mentor cross-functional teams on future-tech implementation strategies
- Produce white papers and thought leadership for industry conferences
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Future Studies
- 10+ years in AI/quantum tech strategy at Fortune 500 or unicorn startups
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on technological forecasting
- Proven track record of translating futuristic concepts to commercial products
- Expertise in ethical AI governance frameworks (EU AI Act, NIST standards)
- Deep understanding of emerging tech convergence patterns
- Exceptional communication skills for executive and technical audiences
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies (e.g., Delphi method)