Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations as we redefine technological horizons for 2026. We seek an AI Futurist Strategist to architect the next generation of intelligent systems. This role blends cutting-edge research with visionary planning to shape our AI roadmap. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in an environment where innovation thrives. Your work will directly influence how humanity interacts with autonomous systems, quantum computing, and ethical AI frameworks. We offer competitive equity, unlimited PTO, and a state-of-the-art lab overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge.
Responsibilities
- Lead research initiatives in generative AI and quantum machine learning
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for autonomous systems and human-AI interfaces
- Present strategic forecasts at global tech summits and policy forums
- Partner with product teams to implement future-ready AI solutions
- Author thought leadership papers on AI ethics and societal impact
- Mentor cross-functional teams in emerging technology adoption
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in top-tier AI/ML conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR)
- Expertise in transformer architectures and quantum computing principles
- Proven track record of translating theoretical models to scalable solutions
- Deep understanding of regulatory frameworks for AI deployment
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders