Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we pioneer the technologies of 2026! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to shape our next-generation roadmap. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, focusing on AI ethics, quantum computing applications, and sustainable tech ecosystems. You'll collaborate with world-class researchers to develop solutions for tomorrow's challenges today.
What we offer: Equity, unlimited PTO, $10k annual learning stipend, and flexible remote work options. Be part of a team where your ideas directly impact the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic planning for 2026 technology adoption across quantum, AI, and biotech sectors
- Analyze emerging tech trends and develop actionable implementation roadmaps
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present future-tech visions to C-suite and investors
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and industry leaders
- Develop ethical frameworks for emerging technologies
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget for 2026 initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, innovation management, or futurist research
- Expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, AI ethics, or sustainable tech
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products/services
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or major conferences
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical storytelling