Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's digital frontier! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the next generation of technological breakthroughs. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, driving our roadmap for the post-quantum era. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, AI pioneers, and sustainability experts to transform theoretical possibilities into market-defining solutions. Our San Francisco hub offers unparalleled resources including quantum computing labs, neuro-interfaces, and climate-tech incubators. Shape the future, today.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year innovation roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology convergence
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen human-computer interfaces
- Partner with policy think tanks to navigate ethical frameworks for emerging tech
- Identify and commercialize breakthrough applications in climate resilience and longevity science
- Secure $50M+ in R&D funding through strategic investor relations
- Author whitepapers published in Nature Futures and IEEE Spectrum
- Mentor PhD candidates through our Horizon Fellowship program
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI Ethics, or Futurology (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in C-level innovation roles at FAANG or quantum startups
- Published research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Proven track record of scaling lab concepts to $100M+ products
- Deep expertise in quantum-resistant cryptography and AGI safety protocols
- Proficiency in simulation frameworks (Unity, TensorFlow Quantum)
- Fluency in Mandarin, Arabic, or Spanish for global collaboration
- Patent portfolio with ≥15 granted innovations