Job Description
Join InnovateSphere Labs as we pioneer the next wave of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries by the mid-2020s. This role blends cutting-edge research with strategic implementation to shape our product roadmap for 2026 and beyond.
As a key member of our R&D division, you'll collaborate with quantum computing specialists, AI ethicists, and biotech innovators to develop sustainable frameworks for emerging technologies. Your insights will directly influence our patent portfolio and investor strategy, positioning us at the forefront of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies with 2026 commercialization potential
- Develop strategic roadmaps for integrating quantum-AI hybrid systems into enterprise solutions
- Conduct scenario planning for climate-positive technology adoption in key verticals
- Present future-state briefings to C-suite executives and board members
- Build cross-functional innovation labs with academic and industry partners
- Author thought leadership publications on 2026 technology trends
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership with demonstrable impact on future-shaping initiatives
- Deep expertise in quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, or synthetic biology
- Proven track record of developing 5+ year technology roadmaps
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurology
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on emerging tech ethics
- Experience securing $50M+ in R&D funding for speculative projects