Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs as a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a forward-thinking leader to pioneer breakthrough solutions at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable ecosystems. Shape tomorrow's innovations while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients across AI, biotech, and renewable energy sectors
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D teams to prototype next-gen human-AI interfaces
- Author strategic foresight reports on emerging geopolitical and technological disruptors
- Curate annual FutureSummit 2026 conference with 500+ C-suite executives
- Mentor startup incubator portfolio companies scaling for 2026 market readiness
- Secure $5M+ in innovation grants from federal and private sector partners
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or Quantum Computing
- 10+ years in strategic innovation leadership at Big Tech or VC-backed unicorns
- Published author in peer-reviewed journals on technological forecasting
- Expertise in scenario planning tools (e.g., Delphi Method, Horizon Scanning)
- Proven track record of scaling technologies from concept to $100M+ valuation
- Security clearance (Top Secret/SBI) for government partnership projects
- Fluency in Mandarin and Spanish for global stakeholder engagement