Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. Shape how humanity interacts with emerging AI, quantum computing, and bio-integration technologies. Lead cross-disciplinary teams in turning sci-fi concepts into real-world solutions while driving sustainable innovation.
What You'll Achieve:
• Define 3-5 year technology horizons
• Secure $10M+ in R&D funding
• Launch 3 breakthrough products
• Build patent portfolio with 15+ filings
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 societal trends
- Lead quantum-AI integration projects with Fortune 500 partners
- Secure strategic partnerships with research institutions and government bodies
- Present future tech vision to C-suite boards and investor committees
- Oversee R&D budget allocation for emerging tech incubation
- Drive ethical frameworks for next-gen autonomous systems
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future technology adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Published research in Nature/Science on emerging technologies
- Experience securing >$5M in government or corporate innovation grants
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or Bioengineering preferred
- Track record of launching 2+ commercialized tech products
- Deep expertise in quantum computing and neuromorphic architectures
- Certified in Future Foresight methodologies (e.g., Horizon Scanning)
- Portfolio of 5+ patents in AI or biotechnology