Job Description
Shape the technological landscape of 2026 as NextHorizon Dynamics' premier AI Futurist. We're seeking a visionary strategist to architect our next-gen AI frameworks while navigating ethical implications and emerging tech paradigms. Join our interdisciplinary team at the forefront of innovation, where your insights will directly influence product roadmaps and industry standards.
This hybrid role demands both technical depth and strategic foresight, with opportunities to present findings at global tech summits and publish in leading journals. Our Austin campus offers cutting-edge labs and collaborative spaces designed for breakthrough thinking.
Responsibilities
- Architect AI roadmaps targeting 2026 technological inflection points
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing ethical AI governance frameworks
- Conduct horizon scanning for quantum computing and neuromorphic integration
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Author white papers on AI's societal impact and regulatory compliance
- Mentor junior researchers in future-focused methodologies
- Collaborate with product teams to translate vision into technical specifications
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in top-tier AI/ML conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, etc.)
- Expertise in transformer architectures and generative adversarial networks
- Proven track record in ethical AI frameworks and responsible innovation
- Deep understanding of quantum computing principles and applications
- Experience with regulatory landscapes (EU AI Act, NIST frameworks)
- Exceptional strategic communication and executive presentation skills
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused technology roadmaps