Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight to navigate emerging paradigms in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology while transforming conceptual innovations into market-ready solutions.
As a cornerstone of our R&D division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, disrupt industry standards, and shape the technological landscape for the coming decade. Our San Francisco headquarters offers unparalleled resources including a quantum lab, neuro-interfaces division, and $2B R&D budget.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps for AI autonomy and human-machine symbiosis
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams in prototyping next-gen neural interfaces
- Anticipate regulatory and ethical implications of 2026-era technologies
- Forge partnerships with academic institutions for cutting-edge research
- Translate complex tech concepts into investor-ready whitepapers
- Drive innovation sprints for quantum-resistant cryptography systems
- Advise C-suite on technological disruption preparedness
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 10+ years in R&D leadership with published futurist methodologies
- Expertise in exponential technology forecasting (Singularity University preferred)
- Proven track record scaling R&D from prototype to market launch
- Deep understanding of AI alignment, AGI safety frameworks, and ethical AI
- Strong portfolio demonstrating 2026-era technology contributions
- Exceptional communication skills for executive and technical audiences