Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect tomorrow's innovations today. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight to identify emerging paradigms in quantum computing, biotech convergence, and sustainable AI. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams in prototyping solutions that will define the next decade, working in our state-of-the-art innovation hub in downtown San Francisco.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives mapping technological trends through 2026
- Design scalable frameworks for next-gen quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Partner with C-suite to integrate 2026 roadmaps into corporate strategy
- Author whitepapers on biotech-digital convergence paradigms
- Manage $5M+ R&D budget for prototyping future technologies
- Mentor cross-functional teams in exponential thinking methodologies
- Represent company at global tech summits on 2026 vision
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience
- 10+ years in R&D leadership with proven paradigm-shifting work
- Published research in quantum computing or AI ethics
- Expertise in scenario planning for exponential technologies
- Portfolio of implemented future-focused solutions
- Fluency in at least one quantum programming language
- Certification in Sustainable Technology Architecture