Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we shape the technological landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with market-ready solutions, ensuring our leadership in the rapidly evolving tech ecosystem. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley pioneers, and government think tanks to redefine human-machine interaction. If you thrive at the intersection of quantum computing, biotechnology, and AI ethics, this is your moment to impact the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic technology roadmaps aligning with global megatrends
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum computing and synthetic biology
- Partner with C-suite executives to embed future-proof principles into product development
- Author white papers on emerging technologies for industry conferences
- Manage $20M+ innovation budgets with rigorous ROI analysis
- Represent the company at Davos, CES, and UN technology summits
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 10+ years in technology strategy at Fortune 100 firms
- Published research in Nature/Science on AI or quantum systems
- Deep expertise in exponential technology trends (blockchain, nanotech)
- Proven track record of scaling R&D from prototype to market
- Security clearance (TS/SCI) or equivalent government partnership experience
- Fluency in Mandarin or Arabic for global stakeholder engagement