Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Labs at the forefront of innovation as we architect the 2026 technological landscape. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to lead our flagship 2026 Vision Project, shaping how humanity interacts with emerging quantum-AI ecosystems. This pivotal role requires strategic foresight to navigate paradigm shifts in decentralized networks, neuro-interfaces, and climate-positive technologies. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disruptors to develop actionable blueprints for sustainable human advancement in the quantum decade.
Our lab operates at the intersection of speculative design and real-world implementation, offering unparalleled resources to transform theoretical futures into tangible innovations. This position includes executive-level influence over R&D allocation and patent strategy.
Responsibilities
- Architect multi-stakeholder roadmaps for 2026 technology adoption curves
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with C-suite executives and government think tanks
- Quantify market readiness for quantum-resistant cryptography implementations
- Develop ethical frameworks for neural-augmented workforce integration
- Author quarterly FutureScan briefs distributed to Fortune 100 innovation boards
- Manage $2M+ R&D budget for prototyping 2026-viable solutions
- Coordinate with ISO committees on next-gen human-AI interaction standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent strategic foresight certification
- 10+ years experience in emerging technology commercialization
- Published work in peer-reviewed journals on technological singularity impacts
- Expertise in quantum computing architectures and neuro-symbolic AI
- Portfolio demonstrating successful futurist consulting for Fortune 500 clients
- Proficiency in probabilistic forecasting tools (e.g., Metaculus, Guesstimate)
- Clearance for DOE/NASA classified technology assessment programs