Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary AI Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap, blending cutting-edge artificial intelligence with human-centric innovation. This role sits at the intersection of research, product development, and market foresight, requiring a deep passion for shaping how technology will transform society.
Our San Francisco headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly influence projects in autonomous systems, neural interfaces, and sustainable AI infrastructure. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, MIT researchers, and industry disruptors to develop frameworks that define the next decade of tech advancement.
Responsibilities
- Architect AI roadmaps for 2026-2030, aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Lead cross-disciplinary research on quantum computing applications and neural network evolution
- Develop ethical AI governance frameworks for autonomous decision-making systems
- Partner with product teams to commercialize breakthrough technologies in biotech and climate modeling
- Present strategic visions to C-suite executives and government innovation councils
- Mentor PhD researchers in emerging fields like synthetic consciousness and AI-augmented creativity
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and geopolitical implications of advanced AI deployment
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or Futurism with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on AI ethics or quantum machine learning
- Expertise in federated learning and explainable AI frameworks (e.g., SHAP, LIME)
- Proven track record of commercializing futuristic technologies (patents preferred)
- Deep understanding of Singularity Theory and technological convergence patterns
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on digital transformation
- Fluency in at least one symbolic AI programming language (Prolog, Lisp)
- Portfolio demonstrating 10+ years of anticipating tech adoption curves