Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary AI Futurist to spearhead our R&D division, driving breakthroughs in quantum computing and neural interfaces. This pivotal role merges cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to define tomorrow's digital frontier. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and patent-pending innovators in our state-of-the-art Austin campus, where your ideas will shape industries before they exist.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 2026-specific AI roadmaps
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 3-5 year impact
- Architect quantum-resistant security protocols for next-gen systems
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and government innovation boards
- Author white papers on AI ethics in post-human augmentation contexts
- Manage $5M+ R&D budget for experimental computing projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science or Physics with quantum computing specialization
- 10+ years in AI research with published papers at NeurIPS/ICML
- Proven track record of patenting transformative technologies
- Expertise in neural-symbolic integration frameworks
- Security clearance eligibility for classified government collaborations
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming languages