Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role combines strategic foresight with hands-on implementation to shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies.
As a key member of our Global Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, industry disruptors, and government agencies to develop breakthrough frameworks for AI ethics, quantum computing applications, and sustainable tech ecosystems. Your work will directly influence how organizations prepare for the technological landscape of 2026.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify emerging technologies with 2026+ market potential
- Develop and publish strategic whitepapers on technology convergence scenarios
- Design ethical frameworks for next-gen AI and autonomous systems
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype 2026-ready solutions
- Present futures insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Build and maintain relationships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Quantify economic and societal impacts of emerging technology trends
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent experience in Futurism, Technology Strategy, or related field
- 10+ years in technology forecasting or innovation management
- Published research on quantum computing or AI ethics
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technology trends
- Track record of influencing organizational tech strategy
- Expertise in technology impact assessment frameworks
- Certification in Futures Studies preferred