Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Innovations as we architect the future of human-AI collaboration. We seek an AI Futurist Strategist to lead our 2026 initiative, transforming how businesses integrate emerging technologies into core operations. This visionary role combines deep technical expertise with strategic foresight to shape our product roadmap and client solutions.
As a key member of our R&D division, you'll work alongside Nobel laureates, AI pioneers, and industry disruptors. Our state-of-the-art lab in the heart of San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to prototype breakthrough solutions. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and exclusive access to our FutureTech Conference series.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps for AI integration across Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies (neuromorphic computing, quantum ML)
- Present future-vision frameworks to C-suite executives and venture capitalists
- Author white papers on ethical AI adoption and human-AI symbiosis
- Mentor junior researchers in futures methodology and technology forecasting
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or Futurism
- 10+ years in AI/ML with 5+ years in strategic planning or foresight
- Published research in top-tier AI conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, or equivalent)
- Proven track record advising C-level executives on technology disruption
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology impact assessment
- Proficiency in at least one quantum computing framework (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of neuro-symbolic AI and human-computer interaction