Job Description
Shape tomorrow's technology landscape as our 2026 Technology Futurist. Join NextGen Innovations at the forefront of emerging tech trends to define strategic roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries by 2026.
Why Join Us? Be part of an award-winning R&D lab with 15+ patents in future-tech. Enjoy flexible work arrangements, cutting-edge resources, and a culture that champions visionary thinking.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year strategic technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead research initiatives in quantum algorithms and AI ethics frameworks
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate futuristic technologies into product roadmaps
- Present technology forecasts to Fortune 500 clients and industry forums
- Manage $2M+ R&D budgets for emerging technology exploration
- Mentor junior researchers in speculative technology methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or related field
- Published research in AI, quantum computing, or biotechnology
- Experience with scenario planning and futures forecasting
- Track record of scaling emerging technologies to commercial viability
- Certification in technology foresight (e.g., CFTE)
- Proficiency in Python and data modeling tools