Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the 2026 Innovation Horizon. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends, architect next-gen solutions, and steer our R&D strategy toward transformative breakthroughs. This role offers unparalleled influence in shaping the future of human-computer interaction, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems. Work alongside Nobel laureates and disrupt the status quo in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley campus.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for 2026+ tech trends (quantum computing, bio-integrated AI, neuro-interfaces)
- Architect strategic roadmaps for product innovation aligned with 10-year vision
- Collaborate with C-suite to embed foresight into corporate DNA
- Author thought leadership reports for industry summits and policy forums
- Manage cross-functional labs prototyping 2026-ready solutions
- Champion ethical frameworks for exponential technologies
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or Advanced Technology
- 10+ years in strategic foresight or R&D leadership at Fortune 500 tech firms
- Published author in peer-reviewed journals (Nature, MIT Tech Review)
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential tech stacks (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional communication with ability to inspire C-level audiences