Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking visionary AI Futurist Strategists to architect the digital landscape of 2026. This role blends cutting-edge AI research with human-centered design to solve tomorrow's challenges today. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to shape ethical AI frameworks, quantum computing applications, and autonomous systems that redefine industries.
Our Austin headquarters features a 24/7 innovation lab with neural interfaces, generative AI workstations, and immersive VR design suites. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop strategic roadmaps for AI integration in healthcare, climate science, and urban infrastructure by 2026
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype quantum-encrypted AI solutions for enterprise clients
- Conduct scenario planning for ethical AI governance frameworks across global markets
- Design generative AI systems that augment human creativity in product development
- Present futuristic visions to C-suite executives and government innovation councils
- Author whitepapers on AI's societal impact for peer-reviewed journals
- Mentor junior researchers in emerging tech paradigms like neuromorphic computing
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in AI, Computer Science, or Futurist Studies with 8+ years experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum machine learning or generative adversarial networks
- Proven track record of delivering AI products with 10M+ user impact
- Expertise in predictive modeling for 5+ year technological forecasting
- Deep understanding of EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, and global ethical frameworks
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum computing platforms (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience presenting at Davos, Web Summit, or equivalent global tech forums
- Portfolio demonstrating AI systems deployed in Fortune 100 environments