Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of 2026 technological evolution! We're seeking an AI Futurist Lead to architect next-generation solutions that will redefine human-machine interaction. This role demands a visionary who can translate emerging trends into actionable strategies while leading a cross-disciplinary team of pioneers. You'll shape our product roadmap for 2026 and beyond, ensuring we remain ahead of the AI revolution.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of cutting-edge research and commercial application. You'll collaborate with quantum computing specialists, neuroscientists, and ethics experts to develop ethical AI frameworks that will power the next decade of innovation. This is your chance to influence how humanity interacts with artificial intelligence in 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic roadmap development for 2026 AI product ecosystem
- Architect ethical AI frameworks for autonomous decision-making systems
- Direct cross-functional R&D teams in quantum-AI integration projects
- Pioneer human-AI symbiosis protocols for next-gen interfaces
- Forecast technological disruptions through trend analysis and scenario modeling
- Secure $10M+ in government and private sector innovation grants
- Present visionary concepts to C-suite and board stakeholders
Qualifications
- PhD in AI/ML or equivalent with 8+ years R&D leadership
- Published research in top-tier AI/ML conferences (NeurIPS, ICML)
- Proven track record in commercializing AI breakthroughs
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and neuromorphic computing
- Deep understanding of AI ethics frameworks and governance
- Experience securing federal innovation grants (DARPA, NSF)
- Strong network in global AI research communities