Job Description
Join InnovateNext as a 2026 Technology Futurist and shape the future of tomorrow, today. We're seeking a visionary strategist to lead our technological roadmap for the post-2025 landscape, where AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology converge. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical expertise and forward-thinking innovation to position us as industry pioneers.
As a core member of our executive leadership team, you'll identify emerging tech paradigms, develop strategic frameworks for adoption, and drive cross-functional initiatives that will redefine our industry. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley disruptors, and government futurists to build solutions that solve humanity's grandest challenges.
InnovateNext offers unparalleled resources, including our $2B R&D lab and global innovation network. If you're ready to architect the future of technology and leave an indelible mark on human progress, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026-2030 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum systems, and biotech convergence
- Lead strategic partnerships with NASA, MIT Media Lab, and quantum computing pioneers
- Chair monthly 'Future Tech Council' with C-suite executives and external futurists
- Author white papers on disruptive tech paradigms for industry journals and policy forums
- Oversee $50M annual innovation fund allocation for moonshot projects
- Mentor next-gen tech leaders through our 'Future Architects' program
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or Biotechnology with 10+ years experience
- Proven track record of scaling breakthrough technologies from concept to global adoption
- Published research in Nature, Science, or IEEE journals on emerging tech
- Expertise in exponential technology forecasting and scenario planning
- Experience leading cross-continental R&D teams of 50+ specialists
- Deep understanding of regulatory frameworks for next-gen tech (FDA, FCC, international)
- Proficiency in strategic foresight methodologies (Delphi, Horizon Scanning)