Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs to shape the technological landscape of 2026! We're seeking a visionary strategist to lead our next-gen innovation initiatives. This role bridges cutting-edge research with market-ready solutions, driving our mission to create sustainable, human-centered technologies that redefine industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with emerging trends in AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Lead cross-functional teams of researchers and engineers to prototype breakthrough solutions
- Analyze market disruption vectors and competitive landscapes for strategic positioning
- Secure $5M+ in R&D funding through investor relations and grant applications
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate technological foresight into corporate strategy
- Author thought leadership publications on future tech paradigms
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ in emerging tech domains
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proven track record of launching commercialized innovations
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology adoption curves
- Strong network with VCs, research institutions, and industry disruptors
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., from Institute for the Future)