Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the future for 2026. We seek a visionary AI Futurist Strategist to define next-generation digital transformation frameworks. You'll spearhead research into quantum computing applications, autonomous systems integration, and ethical AI governance, directly influencing our product roadmap and industry standards.
This role requires a blend of technical depth and strategic foresight, with opportunities to present at global tech summits and publish white papers. Our Austin headquarters offers a cutting-edge lab environment where your innovations will shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies.
Responsibilities
- Lead research initiatives in quantum-ML hybrid systems and decentralized AI architectures
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Design ethical AI governance frameworks for autonomous decision-making
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford on human-AI symbiosis projects
- Present future-tech forecasts at Davos and CES conferences
- Mentor cross-disciplinary teams in speculative design thinking
- Patent breakthrough innovations in neuromorphic computing
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science/AI with 5+ years in research leadership
- Published work in Nature/Science on future tech implications
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and neuromorphic engineering
- Experience with regulatory sandboxes for autonomous systems
- Portfolio of 2026+ tech strategy implementations
- Fluency in speculative design methodologies
- Security clearance for government research partnerships