Job Description
Join NextGen Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking an AI Futurist Strategist to architect the future of human-machine collaboration by 2026. This visionary role blends cutting-edge AI research with strategic foresight to develop roadmaps for autonomous systems, quantum AI integration, and ethical AI frameworks. You'll partner with C-suite executives to transform theoretical possibilities into actionable business strategies that will redefine industries.
Why NextGen Labs? We're not just building technology—we're creating the future. Our incubation lab accelerates breakthrough innovations in biotech, AI consciousness, and climate modeling. As part of our elite Future Horizons division, you'll shape humanity's technological trajectory while enjoying unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and a culture of radical innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ strategic AI roadmaps integrating quantum computing, neuromorphic systems, and AGI frameworks
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive AI applications across healthcare, logistics, and energy sectors
- Conduct horizon scanning to anticipate technological singularity implications and regulatory shifts
- Design ethical AI governance frameworks for autonomous decision-making systems
- Collaborate with quantum physicists to pioneer hybrid AI-quantum algorithms
- Present future-state scenarios to C-suite and board members using immersive VR simulations
- Publish white papers on AI existential risk mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, Cognitive Science, or Futurism with 5+ years experience
- Proven track record developing AI strategy for Fortune 500 companies or research institutions
- Deep expertise in quantum computing architectures and neural-symbolic AI systems
- Published work in AI ethics, singularity studies, or technological forecasting
- Strong proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming frameworks
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies and technology roadmapping
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex concepts for executive audiences
- Portfolio of AI foresight projects or published research papers