Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to architect next-generation solutions that will redefine industries. This role blends cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech to create tomorrow's breakthrough innovations. You'll collaborate with world-class researchers to develop scalable frameworks for emerging technologies while driving commercial viability in rapidly evolving markets.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic planning for 2026 technology roadmap, integrating AI, quantum, and biotech convergence
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging tech trends with commercial potential
- Develop patent-pending frameworks for sustainable tech implementation
- Partner with C-suite executives to align tech initiatives with business growth targets
- Present disruptive innovation strategies to Fortune 500 clients and investors
- Manage cross-functional R&D teams executing rapid prototyping cycles
- Author white papers on future technology adoption patterns
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in emerging technologies
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futuristics
- Proven track record scaling quantum/AI initiatives to $100M+ revenue
- Expertise in regulatory frameworks for nascent technologies (FDA, FCC, EPA)
- Published thought leadership in IEEE or Nature journals
- Fluency in at least two programming languages (Python, Rust preferred)
- Experience securing Series B+ funding for deep-tech ventures