Job Description
Step into the future with Horizon Labs! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. As a pioneer in emerging technologies, you'll shape how businesses evolve in the post-quantum era. Join our elite team at the intersection of AI ethics, biotech convergence, and sustainable tech ecosystems. This role offers unparalleled exposure to cutting-edge R&D and direct impact on Fortune 500 transformation initiatives.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes complex trends, and translates foresight into actionable strategy. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, lead scenario-planning workshops, and publish proprietary research on FutureTech paradigms. This is more than a job—it's your chance to define the decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish annual 2026 Technological Horizons reports
- Design scenario-plaking frameworks for quantum-resistant infrastructure
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with C-suite executives
- Establish ethical guardrails for AGI deployment protocols
- Curate partnership ecosystems with NASA, MIT, and WHO
- Prototype immersive future-state simulations in VR/AR environments
- Mentor junior futurists in predictive modeling methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Future Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in strategic foresight at Fortune 100 or Big Tech
- Published work in MIT Technology Review or Future Journal
- Expertise in quantum computing implications and neural lace tech
- Proficiency in TrendMapper AI and Palantir scenarios
- Security clearance for classified government projects
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-state implementations