Job Description
Shape the future with Horizon Dynamics Inc.! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead to architect tomorrow's breakthroughs. Join our award-winning team at the intersection of AI, biotech, and quantum computing to redefine human progress. This role offers unparalleled autonomy to incubate disruptive ventures while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. Enjoy cutting-edge resources, flexible hybrid work, and equity in ventures you help create.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for emerging sectors
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Anticipate global market shifts and geopolitical impacts on innovation
- Secure $5M+ annual R&D budgets through stakeholder advocacy
- Curate partnerships with MIT, NASA, and EU Horizon Europe
- Present strategic foresight to C-suite and government bodies
- Drive patent portfolio expansion (target: 15+ filings/year)
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or futures research
- Advanced degree in Technology Forecasting or Systems Engineering
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (e.g., quantum, AGI)
- Track record of commercializing future-focused ventures
- Security clearance eligibility (Top Secret preferred)
- Fluency in futures modeling methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEP)