Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs to architect the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. As a Future Technology Strategist, you'll drive innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. We're seeking a visionary leader to shape our R&D roadmap, pioneer breakthrough solutions, and position our company as the industry's thought leader in the next tech revolution.
Why InnovateNext Labs? We're a cutting-edge research institute where your ideas transform into reality. With 40% R&D budget growth year-over-year and partnerships with NASA and MIT, you'll have unparalleled resources to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Analyze emerging tech trends (Web4.0, neuromorphic computing) for competitive advantage
- Secure $5M+ in innovation grants and strategic partnerships
- Mentor a team of 12+ researchers and engineers
- Present strategic visions to C-suite and board members quarterly
- Publish thought leadership in top-tier tech journals
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; PhD preferred
- 12+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech leadership
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products (3+ examples)
- Expertise in AI/ML frameworks, quantum algorithms, and sustainable tech
- Experience securing $1M+ in research grants or venture capital
- Published author in IEEE Nature or equivalent tier
- Fluency in Python, C++, and quantum programming languages