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2026 Innovation Futurist

NextGen Labs
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
Live Update
13 Mei 2026
Deadline
13 Mei 2027

Job Description

Join NextGen Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Futurist to architect our next-generation tech ecosystem. This hybrid role blends strategic foresight with hands-on implementation, requiring deep expertise in emerging technologies and market evolution. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop and prototype solutions that will define the next decade of innovation.

Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, with a proven track record of transforming futuristic concepts into market-ready innovations. This position offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future while working with industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art innovation hub.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration
  • Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
  • Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies and market disruptors
  • Present strategic foresight reports to C-suite and board stakeholders
  • Manage innovation pipeline from concept to pilot launch
  • Collaborate with R&D teams on patentable technology development
  • Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation ecosystems

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in technology innovation or strategic foresight roles
  • Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
  • Published thought leadership on emerging tech trends (2020-2025)
  • Expertise in scenario planning and technology impact assessment
  • Proven track record of launching disruptive products/services
  • Strong data analytics and market research capabilities
  • Experience managing cross-disciplinary innovation teams
  • Deep understanding of Web3, AI ethics, and sustainable tech frameworks

Required Skills

Futurism Strategic Planning Technology Forecasting Innovation Management Market Research AI/ML Quantum Computing Biotech Scenario Planning Leadership

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