Job Description
Shape the future as Horizon Dynamics' Futurist Innovation Lead, spearheading breakthrough technologies that will define 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary strategist to bridge emerging scientific disciplines with market-ready solutions in our Silicon Valley innovation hub. Join a multidisciplinary team transforming quantum computing, biotechnology convergence, and sustainable infrastructure. Your work will directly influence Fortune 500 roadmaps while working with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. This role offers unparalleled autonomy to incubate moonshot projects with $50M+ annual R&D budget.
Compensation includes equity, wellness stipends, and flexible remote-first collaboration across our global campuses.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-year technology roadmaps for AI/quantum convergence
- Lead cross-functional labs in prototyping next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Secure strategic partnerships with NASA, DARPA, and academic research institutions
- Translate theoretical physics into commercializable climate tech solutions
- Mentor fellows in ethical innovation frameworks for autonomous systems
- Present at Davos and TED-style forums on societal impact of 2026 tech
Qualifications
- PhD in Computational Physics, Systems Engineering, or equivalent
- 10+ years in R&D leadership with 3+ disruptive launches
- Published work in Nature/Science on quantum applications
- Expertise in converging bio-digital systems
- Active security clearance preferred
- Portfolio of patented technologies
- Fluency in Mandarin/Spanish for global stakeholder engagement