Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role sits at the intersection of emerging tech, market foresight, and business transformation, offering unparalleled opportunity to influence how humanity interacts with AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, patent pioneers, and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters, where every idea fuels the next paradigm shift.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and organizational vision
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum computing and synthetic biology
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and global tech consortiums
- Present technology forecasts to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Drive innovation sprints for next-gen human-computer interfaces
- Mentor technical teams on future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with 8+ years experience
- Proven track record in scaling AI/ML systems at enterprise level
- Deep expertise in quantum computing architectures or synthetic biology
- Published research in IEEE Nature or peer-reviewed journals
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on digital transformation
- Strong proficiency in scenario planning and trend analysis frameworks
- Fluency in at least one programming language (Python preferred)