Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking visionary 2026 Futurist Strategists to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for a rapidly evolving world. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and societal shifts, this is your moment to shape the future.
As part of our elite Innovation Collective, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley pioneers, and global thought leaders to develop actionable frameworks for 2026 and beyond. Your insights will directly influence Fortune 500 enterprises and next-generation startups navigating the next technological paradigm.
We offer unparalleled resources, flexible remote work options, and a culture where curiosity is currency. This isn't just a job—it's your platform to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Research and forecast global trends across AI, biotechnology, climate tech, and human augmentation through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps for clients navigating exponential technological shifts
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for C-suite executives on future-proofing business models
- Produce whitepapers and thought leadership pieces published in MIT Tech Review and Wired
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype solutions for 2026 challenges
- Mentor junior futurists through our Future Leaders program
- Present findings at exclusive Davos-style summits
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years experience in trend forecasting or strategic innovation consulting
- Proven track record of published futurist research (peer-reviewed journals or industry publications)
- Expertise in systems thinking and scenario modeling methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026-focused strategic frameworks
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Thinking