Job Description
Join NextGen Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek an AI Futurist Strategist to architect the next generation of intelligent systems that will redefine human-machine collaboration. This role blends cutting-edge AI research with strategic foresight to develop roadmaps for autonomous ecosystems, quantum-enhanced machine learning, and ethical AI frameworks. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, lead cross-disciplinary teams, and contribute to patents that will shape the next decade of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design AI roadmaps for 2026+ autonomous infrastructure and human-AI symbiosis models
- Lead quantum machine learning research initiatives for exponential computational breakthroughs
- Develop ethical AI governance frameworks for global regulatory compliance
- Partner with C-suite executives to integrate predictive AI into enterprise strategy
- Author thought leadership publications on AI's societal impact by 2026
- Mentor next-gen AI researchers through our Future Innovators program
Qualifications
- PhD in AI/ML or related field with 5+ years in applied research
- Published work in top-tier AI conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, etc.)
- Expertise in quantum computing architectures and post-classical algorithms
- Experience with federated learning and decentralized AI systems
- Proven track record in translating research into commercial products
- Deep understanding of AI ethics and regulatory landscapes
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming frameworks