Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we redefine industries through 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap, driving breakthrough solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role offers unparalleled influence in shaping humanity's digital future while working with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology innovation strategy aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (quantum AI, neuromorphic computing)
- Identify emerging tech trends through patent analysis and academic research partnerships
- Secure $10M+ in R&D funding through compelling stakeholder presentations
- Drive ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and neural interfaces
- Collaborate with MIT Media Lab and CERN on experimental tech incubation
- Present annual innovation roadmap to C-suite and board of directors
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic tech leadership with 5+ years in future-tech planning
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or related field (or equivalent breakthrough innovations)
- Proven track record of scaling commercialized AI/quantum solutions
- Published research in Nature/Science on exponential technology convergence
- Expertise in ethical AI governance frameworks (EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF)
- Experience securing federal grants (DARPA, NSF) for moonshot projects
- Fluency in at least one quantum programming language (Q#, Qiskit)
- Public speaking record at Web Summit, TechCrunch Disrupt, or equivalent