Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon 2026 at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. Shape how humanity interacts with AI, quantum computing, and emerging paradigms in this pivotal role. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt industry standards while driving our mission to create sustainable, human-centric tech solutions.
Our cutting-edge lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to pioneer breakthroughs that will define the next decade. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to rewrite the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 societal and industrial shifts
- Lead cross-disciplinary R&D initiatives in AI, biotech convergence, and quantum applications
- Establish strategic partnerships with global research institutions and Fortune 500 innovators
- Anticipate regulatory and ethical implications of emerging technologies
- Present futuristic visions to C-suite executives and board stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets for experimental technology incubation
- Mentor a team of 15+ futurists and technology architects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or CTO/VP Innovation roles
- Published research in IEEE Nature or equivalent-tier journals on emerging tech
- Proven track record of launching at least two breakthrough technologies to market
- Deep expertise in at least two of: AI ethics, quantum computing, or synthetic biology
- Fluency in futures methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Experience securing federal/state innovation grants exceeding $10M