Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect tomorrow's digital landscape. This role demands strategic foresight to anticipate paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to roadmap innovation pipelines that will define the next decade of human progress.
What you'll achieve: Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping 2026-ready systems, secure $5M+ in R&D funding, and publish industry-defining white papers. Our portfolio includes breakthroughs in neural interfaces and climate tech.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for emerging sectors
- Identify and evaluate disruptive technologies with 2026 commercial viability
- Present strategic briefings to Fortune 500 executives and government bodies
- Lead incubation programs for futuristic startups
- Author thought leadership pieces in peer-reviewed journals
- Coordinate with MIT and Stanford research initiatives
- Quantify long-term ROI of speculative technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurology
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning
- Published research in Nature/Science journals
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and AGI frameworks
- Proven track record of launching future-focused ventures
- Security clearance for classified projects preferred
- Fluency in Mandarin and German required