Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect next-gen solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role offers unparalleled influence in defining how humanity interacts with emerging technologies.
As a cornerstone of our innovation division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley pioneers, and UN sustainability experts to develop roadmaps that bridge cutting-edge research with real-world implementation. Our Austin headquarters features a state-of-the-art quantum lab and AI ethics think tank where your ideas become industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional teams of engineers, ethicists, and futurists in prototype development
- Establish strategic partnerships with MIT, Stanford, and EU Horizon 2030 initiatives
- Present technology forecasts to Fortune 500 executives and governmental bodies
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and neural interfaces
- Manage $5M annual R&D budget for experimental technology incubation
- Author white papers cited in World Economic Forum policy discussions
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or Futuristics (or equivalent experience)
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 3+ in emerging fields
- Published research in Nature/Science on AI or quantum applications
- Deep expertise in policy development for autonomous systems
- Proficiency in predictive modeling and technology impact assessment
- Experience securing federal grants (DARPA, NSF) or EU Horizon funding
- Portfolio of deployed solutions affecting 1M+ users