Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to architect our next decade of innovation. This pivotal role combines strategic foresight with cutting-edge technology to map humanity's trajectory toward 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, disrupt emerging industries, and shape solutions for global challenges—from quantum computing ethics to sustainable AI ecosystems. If you thrive at the intersection of science, philosophy, and business, this is your moment to impact the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts by 2026
- Develop actionable innovation roadmaps for quantum computing, biotech, and climate tech sectors
- Design ethical frameworks for AI deployment in critical infrastructure
- Present strategic futures briefings to C-suite executives and government agencies
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping 2026-centric solutions
- Author thought leadership on emerging risks and opportunities
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or related field
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or futurism roles at Fortune 500 firms
- Published research on 2020s technological convergence points
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of quantum computing, synthetic biology, and climate tech
- Proven track record of influencing policy or corporate strategy
- Proficiency in futures modeling tools (e.g., Delphi, causal layered analysis)