Job Description
Join InnovateHorizons Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological frontier. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap, shaping how humanity interacts with emerging paradigms in AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration. This strategic role requires synthesizing global trends, predicting disruptive innovations, and guiding cross-functional teams to build the next generation of human-centric solutions.
As a key member of our R&D leadership team, you'll translate foresight into actionable blueprints, ensuring our portfolio anticipates and capitalizes on seismic shifts in the tech landscape. If you thrive at the intersection of science fiction and scientific reality, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the 2026 Technology Impact Framework, mapping emerging trends to market opportunities
- Produce quarterly foresight reports predicting breakthroughs in quantum-AI convergence and neural interfaces
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with C-suite executives to prepare for 2026 business paradigm shifts
- Collaborate with product teams to embed future-readiness into current R&D pipelines
- Establish strategic partnerships with quantum computing labs and neurotech research institutions
- Author thought leadership pieces positioning InnovateHorizons as the 2026 technology authority
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech research
- Proven track record of predicting tech disruption (include 3 case studies)
- Deep expertise in quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotechnology convergence
- Exceptional data synthesis and trend-analysis capabilities
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and government tech advisory boards
- Published work in top-tier tech foresight journals or industry white papers