Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the future. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to lead strategic initiatives shaping the 2026 landscape, driving innovation across quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems. This pivotal role combines deep technical expertise with forward-thinking strategy to position our company as the industry's torchbearer.
As a key member of our executive team, you'll collaborate with global R&D centers, patent emerging technologies, and present breakthrough concepts to Fortune 500 partners. We offer unparalleled resourcesâincluding our $50M Future Labâwhere your ideas transform into tangible solutions that redefine human potential.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for quantum/AI convergence
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen sustainable systems
- Present strategic foresight reports to C-suite and board members
- Secure partnerships with NASA, MIT, and global innovation hubs
- Patent and commercialize breakthrough technologies in biotech/AR
- Mentor junior futurists and curate industry thought leadership
- Forecast socio-technical impacts of emerging regulations and standards
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in futurism
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Systems Engineering
- Published research in IEEE Nature or equivalent tier journals
- Expertise in quantum computing, neurotech, and climate modeling
- Proven track record of scaling tech innovations to market
- Fluency in strategic foresight frameworks (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Public speaking experience at TED/Gartner-level events