Job Description
Join our pioneering team at QuantumLeap Innovations as we shape the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect breakthrough solutions at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable innovation. This role demands strategic foresight to identify emerging opportunities and translate them into scalable products that define tomorrow's markets.
You'll collaborate with world-class researchers, lead cross-functional incubation projects, and present disruptive roadmaps to C-suite executives and investors. Our culture rewards bold thinking and rewards paradigm-shifting ideas with equity and industry recognition.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a 2026 technology roadmap predicting market disruptions and innovation inflection points
- Lead strategic partnerships with academic institutions and emerging tech startups
- Architect proof-of-concept prototypes for next-gen technologies (quantum computing, neural interfaces, etc.)
- Present future-vision briefings to investors and board members
- Establish KPIs for innovation pipeline success and ROI tracking
- Mentor junior futurists in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Published research or patents in emerging tech fields (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Expertise in horizon scanning and technology forecasting frameworks
- Experience with venture capital ecosystem and startup incubation
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Proven track record of bringing futuristic concepts to market