Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Labs as we shape the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary strategist to lead our R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This role requires a forward-thinker who can translate emerging trends into actionable business strategies while maintaining ethical frameworks. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and global research partners to define our 2026-2030 technology roadmap.
What You'll Achieve:
• Develop 3-year technology roadmaps aligned with market disruption forecasts
• Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering and product teams
• Secure $5M+ in strategic partnerships for emerging tech adoption
• Present findings at global tech summits and industry roundtables
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, biotech) to identify 2026 market opportunities
- Design ethical frameworks for next-generation AI deployment
- Lead innovation workshops with Fortune 500 partners
- Manage $2M annual R&D budget for experimental projects
- Author thought leadership publications on future technology ethics
- Oversee patent strategy for breakthrough innovations
- Mentor junior futurists in trend analysis methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven experience with quantum computing or AI ethics frameworks
- Track record of securing multi-million dollar research partnerships
- Published author in technology futurism (Harvard/MIT/Stanford preferred)
- Certification in Futures Studies or Technology Foresight
- Experience with UN Sustainable Development Goals tech integration
- Fluency in at least two emerging tech programming languages (Python/Rust)
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or Future Studies