Job Description
Shape tomorrow's technology landscape as our lead Futurist Technology Strategist. Innovate Horizon Labs seeks a visionary thinker to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. Join our elite R&D team in transforming emerging technologies into market-defining innovations. This role combines strategic foresight with hands-on prototyping to redefine human-machine interaction, sustainable tech, and decentralized systems. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, startup founders, and Fortune 500 executives to pioneer solutions that solve humanity's greatest challenges.
Responsibilities
- Develop 10-year technology roadmaps using predictive analytics and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum computing and AI-integrated systems
- Produce annual 'Future State' whitepapers for C-suite executives and policymakers
- Manage $5M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Spearhead partnerships with MIT Media Lab, NASA, and World Economic Forum
- Present at Davos, CES, and TED-style conferences on technological singularity
- Mentor PhD candidates in emerging tech ethics and governance frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futurology
- 10+ years in strategic tech roles at FAANG or equivalent unicorn
- Published 3+ peer-reviewed papers on quantum computing or AGI safety
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and blockchain architecture
- Deep understanding of ISO 26000 and UN SDG tech integration
- Proven track record scaling tech from concept to $100M+ revenue
- Certification in Futures Thinking from University of Houston
- Fluency in Mandarin and Arabic for global stakeholder engagement