Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Lead to architect tomorrow's innovations today. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging tech trends, disrupt conventional paradigms, and steer our R&D toward the next industrial revolution. Collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, AI ethicists, and bio-engineering virtuosos in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub. Your strategic foresight will directly shape products that redefine human potential.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and validate 2026+ technological inflection points across AI, quantum, and biotech domains
- Develop scenario-based roadmaps for exponential technology adoption
- Lead cross-functional 'Horizon Scanning' workshops with Fortune 500 partners
- Author white papers on societal impacts of emergent technologies
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and neural interfaces
- Secure $5M+ in innovation grants for future-focused initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent experience
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech
- Published research on Singularity or human-machine convergence
- Expertise in predictive modeling using Bayesian networks
- Proven track record scaling tech ventures from concept to market
- Deep understanding of global regulatory landscapes for AI/robotics
- Fluency in Mandarin, Arabic, or Japanese preferred