Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap and shape the next generation of human-machine interaction. This role bridges cutting-edge research with practical implementation, driving innovation in AI ethics, quantum computing applications, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
As a key thought leader, you'll collaborate with Fortune 500 partners and academic institutions to pioneer solutions that redefine industries. Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your ideas will directly impact global technology policy and commercial breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology foresight strategy
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum-AI convergence
- Establish industry-first ethical frameworks for autonomous systems
- Drive innovation in biotech-computing interfaces
- Partner with policymakers on regulatory frameworks for emerging tech
- Present visionary roadmaps to C-suite executives and government bodies
- Mentor next-gen researchers in future technology methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futurology
- 10+ years in strategic tech leadership with Fortune 100 exposure
- Published research in quantum computing or AI ethics
- Proven track record of commercializing futuristic technologies
- Deep understanding of singularity technologies and their societal impact
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Global network with academic and industry innovators