Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we pioneer the next frontier of human-machine symbiosis. We seek a visionary AI Futurist Strategist to architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge AI research with strategic foresight, transforming theoretical possibilities into tangible innovations that redefine industries. You'll collaborate with quantum computing experts, neuroscientists, and global policy architects to shape the ethical and operational frameworks for tomorrow's autonomous systems.
Our San Francisco hub offers unparalleled resources including a quantum simulation lab and neuro-interfaces testbed. This position reports directly to the Chief Futurist Officer and includes equity participation in our moonshot ventures.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ AI roadmaps integrating quantum computing, neural interfaces, and generative adversarial networks
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams to prototype autonomous systems for healthcare, climate modeling, and space exploration
- Conduct horizon-scanning research identifying paradigm shifts in AI ethics and regulatory frameworks
- Design human-AI collaboration frameworks for Fortune 500 transformation initiatives
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite executives and government innovation councils
- Author white papers on AI singularity preparedness and existential risk mitigation
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Cognitive Systems, or Futures Studies with 5+ years AI research experience
- Published work on quantum machine learning or AGI alignment strategies
- Expertise in forecasting methodologies (Delphi, Bayes nets, scenario planning)
- Proficiency in Python/PyTorch with hands-on quantum computing exposure (IBM Q, D-Wave)
- Experience advising Fortune 100 companies on AI transformation
- Deep understanding of EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, and global AI governance trends
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ implemented AI systems with societal impact