Job Description
Join the vanguard of technological evolution as we shape 2026's digital frontier. Horizon Innovations Group seeks a visionary AI Futurist Research Lead to architect breakthrough systems at the intersection of quantum computing and neural networks. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to develop predictive models for next-generation human-AI symbiosis while pioneering ethical frameworks for autonomous decision-making. This role demands a blend of academic rigor and entrepreneurial spirit to transform theoretical concepts into scalable solutions.
Responsibilities
- Architect quantum-enhanced AI systems for predictive market analysis and autonomous infrastructure
- Lead research teams in developing ethical AI governance frameworks for 2026 deployment
- Collaborate with neuroscientists to create brain-computer interfaces for enhanced cognition
- Present findings at global tech summits and publish in leading journals
- Secure $5M+ annual R&D funding through compelling innovation roadmaps
- Mentor PhD researchers in applied quantum machine learning
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or Cognitive Neuroscience (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in applied AI research with 3+ years in quantum computing
- Published record in Nature/Science on autonomous systems or neural networks
- Expertise in PyTorch/TensorFlow with quantum circuit integration
- Proven track record of securing federal/industry research grants
- Deep understanding of EU AI Act and evolving global regulatory landscapes