Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking an AI Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation framework and shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. This role blends cutting-edge research with strategic foresight, requiring you to anticipate paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, and human-machine interfaces.
You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing prototypes that will redefine industries, collaborate with global thought leaders to establish ethical AI standards, and present visionary roadmaps to C-suite executives. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology and human potential, translating complex concepts into actionable strategies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year innovation roadmaps for AI integration across enterprise systems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum-AI hybrid computing and neural-symbolic architectures
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and human-AI collaboration models
- Present future-shaping strategies to executive leadership and industry consortiums
- Mentor cross-functional teams in rapid prototyping of emergent technologies
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and government innovation labs
- Author thought leadership publications on the societal impact of 2026's technological landscape
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or Futuristics with 8+ years experience
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and neuromorphic computing architectures
- Proven track record in scaling AI systems from prototype to enterprise deployment
- Deep understanding of ethical AI governance frameworks (EU AI Act, NIST RMF)
- Exceptional strategic communication skills with executive audiences
- Published research in top-tier AI/ML conferences (NeurIPS, ICML)
- Experience leading multidisciplinary innovation teams in fast-paced environments