Job Description
Join FutureWorks Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect the next generation of human-machine collaboration. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge AI foresight with human-centric design to shape products that redefine industries. You'll work in our state-of-the-art downtown hub alongside Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers, influencing how billions interact with technology in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Analyze quantum computing, neurotech, and climate adaptation trends to map 2026 industry landscapes
- Develop AI-driven scenario models for human augmentation and ethical AI governance frameworks
- Lead cross-functional sprints with robotics, biotech, and space exploration divisions
- Produce strategic white papers for C-suite clients on post-scarcity economy implications
- Design immersive foresight workshops for Fortune 500 executives
- Collaborate with MIT Media Lab on near-term human augmentation prototypes
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or related field with 5+ years applied foresight experience
- Published research in exponential technology impact assessment (quantifiable citations required)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful 2025+ trend implementations in tech or policy
- Expertise in probabilistic forecasting and Bayesian trend analysis methodologies
- Fluency in at least one predictive modeling language (Python/R) and simulation tools
- Certification in Strategic Foresight from Association of Professional Futurists