Job Description
Shape the future with Quantum Leap Innovations! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap. This pivotal role bridges today's breakthroughs with tomorrow's technological frontiers, driving our position as industry pioneers in the rapidly evolving digital landscape. Join our elite team at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable tech to build solutions that will define the decade.
At Quantum Leap, we don't predict the future—we create it. This hybrid-remote position offers competitive equity, cutting-edge R&D resources, and unparalleled exposure to emerging technologies that will reshape global markets by 2026.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-year technology innovation roadmap aligned with 2026 industry projections
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum computing and neural interfaces
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Develop strategic partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Present technology foresight to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Drive patent strategy for next-gen intellectual property portfolio
- Mentor innovation lab teams in future-tech methodologies
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ in futurism/foresight
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent demonstrable expertise
- Published research in IEEE Nature or similar tier-1 journals
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology impact assessment
- Deep knowledge of regulatory frameworks for emerging tech (FDA, FCC, etc.)
- Experience leading global R&D teams with $50M+ budgets