Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the frontier of technological evolution. We're seeking an AI Futurist Strategist to architect the 2026 digital landscape. You'll pioneer AI ethics frameworks, forecast societal impacts, and guide C-suite decisions on emerging tech. This role blends deep technical acumen with visionary foresight to shape humanity's digital future.
Our Austin hub fosters groundbreaking innovation where your expertise will directly influence quantum computing integration, neuro-symbolic AI development, and ethical governance of autonomous systems. Lead cross-disciplinary teams to transform theoretical possibilities into tangible roadmaps for 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for AI societal impact through 2026-2030 horizon scanning
- Design ethical governance frameworks for next-gen autonomous systems
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for quantum-AI convergence strategies
- Advise C-suite on regulatory compliance for neuromorphic computing adoption
- Architect human-AI collaboration paradigms for enterprise transformation
- Publish thought leadership on AI's role in climate resilience and sustainability
- Mentor cross-functional teams on emergent technology implications
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in AI Ethics, Futurology, or Computational Philosophy
- 5+ years in strategic tech consulting with AI/quantum focus
- Published research on AI alignment or neuro-symbolic systems
- Expertise in horizon scanning methodologies (Delphi, SWOT-PESTLE)
- Proficiency in causal inference frameworks (DoWhy, CausalNex)
- Deep understanding of EU AI Act and NIST AI RMF regulations
- Experience with cross-cultural AI ethics implementation
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-tech roadmaps delivered