Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek an AI Futurist to architect tomorrow's innovations today. In this pivotal role, you'll redefine industry standards by leveraging cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence. Our Austin-based team operates at the intersection of science and imagination, offering unparalleled resources to transform visionary concepts into reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year innovation roadmaps integrating AI, blockchain, and sustainable technologies
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for healthcare, climate, and mobility challenges
- Establish strategic partnerships with quantum computing labs and AI research institutions
- Anticipate socio-ethical implications of emerging technologies and shape governance frameworks
- Drive commercialization of breakthrough technologies through agile development cycles
- Mentor talent in futuristic thinking methodologies and exponential technologies
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, AI, or Futuristics with 8+ years in tech innovation
- Proven track record in deploying AI/ML solutions at Fortune 500 scale
- Deep expertise in quantum computing, synthetic biology, or neuromorphic systems
- Published research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.) on future technologies
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Strong network with DARPA, MIT Media Lab, or similar innovation ecosystems