Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we shape the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & AI Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge AI research with market foresight, driving initiatives that will redefine industries by 2026. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing predictive AI models, ethical frameworks, and commercialization strategies for breakthrough technologies.
What You'll Achieve: Design and execute a 2026 technology vision, establish industry-first AI ethics standards, and secure $10M+ in R&D funding. Work alongside Nobel laureates, patent 5+ AI innovations, and present at Davos 2026.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026 AI technology roadmap with 10-year predictive modeling
- Lead development of quantum-AI hybrid systems for enterprise solutions
- Establish cross-industry AI ethics councils and compliance frameworks
- Secure federal/state innovation grants and private funding
- Present future tech insights at global summits (Davos, CES, Web Summit)
- Mentor PhD researchers and patent 3+ AI breakthroughs annually
- Drive commercialization of neuromorphic computing prototypes
Qualifications
- PhD in AI, Computer Science, or Futurist Studies (or equivalent expertise)
- 7+ years in AI R&D with 3+ patents in machine learning
- Published in Nature/AI journals on ethical AI governance
- Proven track record of securing $5M+ in tech innovation funding
- Expertise in quantum computing and neuromorphic architectures
- Experience advising Fortune 500 CTOs on 5-year tech strategy
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and predictive modeling frameworks
- Public speaking at global tech conferences (required)