Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of 2026 innovation! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Lead to architect tomorrow's breakthroughs today. This role demands strategic foresight, cross-industry collaboration, and a relentless drive to transform emerging technologies into market-defining solutions. You'll spearhead R&D initiatives for quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems, working alongside Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. If you thrive at the intersection of science fiction and reality, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for quantum-AI convergence systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Partner with governments on regulatory frameworks for autonomous infrastructure
- Drive sustainability initiatives through carbon-negative tech deployments
- Curate the annual 'Horizon 2026' global innovation summit
- Secure $50M+ in R&D funding through strategic partnerships
- Pioneer ethical AI governance frameworks for 2026 deployment standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Futurism, Systems Engineering, or equivalent with 8+ years experience
- Proven track record scaling quantum computing projects to commercial viability
- Expertise in ISO 20700 ethical AI certification frameworks
- Published thought leadership on 2025+ tech disruption scenarios
- Proficiency in simulating socio-technological impacts using predictive modeling
- Experience securing federal grants for emerging tech initiatives
- Certification in Advanced Systems Thinking (AST) from MIT