Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, driving breakthrough innovations in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Shape how humanity interacts with technology in the next decade while working with world-class researchers and industry disruptors.
Why You'll Love This Role:
- Lead cutting-edge projects with 6-figure R&D budgets
- Collaborate with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers
- Flexible hybrid work with quarterly innovation retreats
- Comprehensive future-proofing benefits including crypto stipends
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for enterprise clients
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI systems
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, biohacking, metaverse)
- Secure strategic partnerships with NASA, DARPA, and EU Horizon programs
- Present vision at Davos, CES, and Web3 conferences
- Mentor junior futurists through our Future Leaders Initiative
- Author quarterly 'Tech Horizon 2026' industry reports
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning or CTO-level experience
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or related field
- Published research in Nature/Science on emerging technologies
- Deep expertise in quantum machine learning and neural networks
- Proven track record of scaling tech startups to $100M+ valuation
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming languages
- Active contributor to IEEE Future Tech committees