Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we shape the future of tomorrow, today. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Lead to architect breakthrough solutions at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable innovation. This role demands strategic foresight to transform theoretical possibilities into market-ready technologies that redefine industries.
You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams in prototyping next-gen systems while ensuring ethical scalability. Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, accelerates prototyping cycles, and has a proven track record of turning sci-fi concepts into commercial reality.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute 5-year technology roadmaps for quantum-AI convergence systems
- Lead incubation teams developing prototypes for decentralized autonomous organizations
- Establish ethical frameworks for sentient AI deployment in regulated sectors
- Drive partnerships with academic labs and quantum computing pioneers
- Translate theoretical physics models into scalable industrial applications
- Present strategic futurescapes to C-suite and venture capital stakeholders
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Systems Engineering, or Futurology (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years leading technical teams in emerging tech commercialization
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on AI alignment or quantum supremacy
- Expertise in regulatory frameworks for autonomous systems across 3+ jurisdictions
- Proficiency in simulating complex systems using quantum modeling platforms
- Demonstrated ability to secure $5M+ in R&D funding for speculative technologies