Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a pioneering AI Futurist Strategist and architect of 2026's technological landscape. We're seeking a visionary to decode emerging AI paradigms, develop quantum-resistant frameworks, and lead cross-disciplinary innovation teams. This role bridges theoretical research and commercial application, ensuring our clients stay ahead in the rapidly evolving digital frontier.
Based in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, startup founders, and government agencies to shape the next generation of intelligent systems. Your work will directly influence how society interacts with autonomous systems, biometric AI, and neural interfaces by 2026.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026-ready AI roadmaps integrating quantum computing, neuromorphic chips, and ethical governance frameworks
- Lead interdisciplinary teams in prototyping next-gen AI applications for healthcare, climate modeling, and space exploration
- Develop predictive models for AI singularity scenarios and societal adaptation strategies
- Forge strategic partnerships with research institutions (MIT, Stanford, ETH Zurich) and regulatory bodies
- Author white papers on AI's impact on labor markets, cognitive augmentation, and digital consciousness
- Design ethical audit protocols for autonomous systems and generative AI deployment
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or related field with 7+ years AI research experience
- Published work on quantum machine learning, AGI safety, or neuro-symbolic integration
- Expertise in simulating 2026 technological scenarios using digital twin frameworks
- Proficiency in deploying large-scale LLMs on quantum cloud infrastructure (AWS Braket, IBM Quantum)
- Track record of securing $5M+ in AI research grants or venture funding
- Deep understanding of regulatory landscapes (EU AI Act, US AI Bill of Rights) and ethical AI frameworks