Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of 2026 technological evolution! We're seeking an AI Futurist Research Lead to architect the next generation of intelligent systems. Shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies while leading a team of visionary researchers. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical breakthroughs into scalable solutions.
Responsibilities
- Architect AI frameworks for 2026's quantum-integrated computing landscape
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen human-AI symbiotic interfaces
- Develop predictive models for societal impact of emerging technologies
- Collaborate with quantum computing specialists to optimize neural network architectures
- Present research findings at global tech summits and publish in peer-reviewed journals
- Mentor researchers in ethical AI development and responsible innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related field with 5+ years research leadership
- Published work in top-tier AI/ML conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR)
- Expertise in transformer architectures, quantum machine learning, and neuromorphic computing
- Proven track record of translating research into commercial applications
- Deep understanding of ethical AI frameworks and regulatory landscapes
- Exceptional strategic thinking and ability to forecast tech evolution trends