Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Futurist to architect the next decade of technological disruption. As a pioneer in predictive strategy, you'll transform emerging trends into market-defining solutions while mentoring cross-disciplinary teams in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley hub. This role offers unparalleled influence in shaping humanity's digital evolution through quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year innovation roadmaps for quantum-adjacent industries
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for C-suite executives on 2026 tech impacts
- Curate emerging technology portfolios with $50M+ R&D budgets
- Author white papers on human-AI symbiosis for global policy summits
- Architect ethical frameworks for autonomous system deployment
- Manage strategic partnerships with MIT Media Lab and ESA
- Mentor PhD fellows in predictive analytics and futures research
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 10+ years in strategic innovation at Fortune 500 tech firms
- Published author in Journal of Futures Research or equivalent
- Expertise in quantum computing and neural-symbolic AI
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Fluency in futures modeling tools (e.g., Delphi, Cross-Impact Matrix)
- Speaker credentials at Davos or World Economic Forum events