Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect the future of technology and human experience. This premium role demands radical innovation and systemic thinking to redefine industries before 2026. You'll lead cross-disciplinary initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems while mentoring next-generation innovators. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and unlimited R&D resources. Enjoy competitive equity packages, sabbatical programs, and the freedom to pursue moonshot projects that will shape humanity's trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead quantum computing research initiatives with MIT and Caltech partnerships
- Architect AI governance frameworks for autonomous systems
- Curate annual 'Future Forward' innovation symposium
- Mentor PhD fellows in emerging tech ethics
- Secure $5M+ annual R&D funding through strategic partnerships
- Drive patent portfolio expansion in sustainable tech
Qualifications
- PhD in Systems Engineering, Futures Studies, or equivalent
- 10+ years in strategic foresight or C-suite innovation roles
- Published research in Nature/Science on exponential technologies
- Proven track record scaling moonshot projects to market
- Expertise in quantum computing and neural-symbolic AI
- Deep knowledge of UN SDGs and climate tech
- Fluency in at least 3 future scenario modeling frameworks