Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer solutions that will define the next decade. This pivotal role demands a blend of deep technical acumen, predictive analysis, and transformative leadership to navigate emerging paradigms in AI, quantum computing, and human-machine symbiosis. Shape tomorrow's innovations today in our dynamic, award-winning environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology vision roadmap with 10-year predictive modeling
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum AI, neural interfaces, and sustainable tech
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts
- Present strategic foresight briefings to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Collaborate with MIT Media Lab and Stanford Future Science Institute on joint ventures
- Establish ethical frameworks for emerging technologies and AI governance
- Drive patent development for breakthrough innovations in next-gen computing
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in futurism or predictive analysis
- PhD in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futurism preferred
- Published thought leadership on exponential tech trends (IEEE/MIT journals)
- Expertise in scenario planning, technology adoption curves, and disruption analysis
- Proven track record launching $50M+ tech initiatives with measurable ROI
- Deep knowledge of quantum computing, AGI safety protocols, and biotech convergence
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences