Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions for tomorrow's challenges. This role demands a blend of deep technical acumen, forward-thinking innovation, and business strategy excellence. Work alongside world-class researchers to transform emerging concepts into scalable realities.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and possesses an insatiable curiosity about quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech convergence. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing 10-year roadmaps while ensuring alignment with global sustainability frameworks. This is your opportunity to define how humanity interacts with technology in the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps for 2026-2030 horizon
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Partner with C-suite on digital transformation strategy
- Identify emerging tech risks and mitigation protocols
- Secure $5M+ in innovation grants and partnerships
- Present strategic frameworks to global industry forums
- Mentor junior futurists and build innovation pipeline
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech roles with Fortune 500 experience
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Applied Physics
- Published research in Nature/Science journals (2019-2023)
- Expertise in quantum algorithm design and neural networks
- Proven track record in scaling tech from prototype to production
- Deep understanding of global tech policy frameworks
- Certification in Futurist Methodology (CFP) preferred