Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary AI Futurist to shape our innovation roadmap, blending cutting-edge artificial intelligence with human-centric design. This role demands strategic foresight to anticipate societal shifts, technological disruptions, and emerging market trends. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing breakthrough AI applications while ensuring ethical implementation and sustainable growth.
Our culture thrives on curiosity, collaboration, and bold thinking. Located in San Francisco's vibrant tech ecosystem, you'll work alongside world-class researchers, engineers, and designers to transform futuristic concepts into tangible products. This is your opportunity to influence how humanity interacts with technology in the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-10 year AI innovation roadmaps aligned with societal trends and business objectives
- Lead research initiatives on emerging technologies (quantum computing, AGI, neuro-interfaces)
- Collaborate with product teams to integrate future-focused AI capabilities
- Establish ethical frameworks for responsible AI deployment
- Present strategic insights to executive leadership and industry stakeholders
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-thinking methodologies
- Identify partnership opportunities with research institutions and startups
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or Futurism with 5+ years experience
- Proven track record in developing AI/ML strategies for Fortune 500 companies
- Deep expertise in generative AI, predictive analytics, and human-AI interaction
- Published research or thought leadership in emerging technology trends
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting frameworks
- Strong communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Certification in ethics (e.g., IEEE Ethically Aligned Design) preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating futuristic product development or research initiatives