Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as a visionary 2026 AI Futurist Strategist and help define the next frontier of human-technology symbiosis. We're seeking a forward-thinking leader to architect the future landscape of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and human augmentation. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with practical business applications, shaping how organizations evolve in the post-quantum era. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, industry disruptors, and government futurists to develop frameworks for ethical AI adoption, societal impact modeling, and exponential technology integration.
At Horizon Innovations, we believe 2026 marks the inflection point where AI transitions from tool to collaborator. Your strategic insights will directly influence our $2B innovation pipeline, guiding investments in neuromorphic computing, synthetic biology, and decentralized AI networks. This is more than a job—it's your chance to become a architect of humanity's next evolutionary chapter.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026-2030 AI roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients, incorporating quantum-resistant algorithms and ethical governance frameworks
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Labs' synthesizing neuroscience, AI ethics, and exponential technology forecasting
- Author annual Horizon Report: 2026 State of AI read by global policymakers and C-suite executives
- Architect 'Human-AI Symbiosis' protocols for healthcare, education, and climate modeling sectors
- Manage $500K annual innovation grants for experimental AI-human collaboration projects
- Present at Davos, TED AI, and UN Technology summits on future-proofing organizations
- Partner with MIT Future of Humanity Institute on existential risk mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or Futurism with 10+ years in AI/ML leadership
- Published research on AGI alignment, quantum machine learning, or neuro-symbolic AI
- Proven track record advising C-suite on exponential technology disruption (3+ Fortune 500 clients)
- Expertise in scenario planning for 2026+ technological singularity inflection points
- Deep understanding of global AI governance frameworks (EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, OECD principles)
- Fluency in at least one quantum programming language (Qiskit, Cirq) and predictive modeling frameworks
- Portfolio demonstrating ethical AI frameworks deployed in regulated industries