Job Description
Join the vanguard of tomorrow's technological landscape at Horizon Innovations Group. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Tech Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This pivotal role bridges bleeding-edge research with commercial viability, ensuring our organization leads the post-2025 paradigm shift. You'll collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, AI ethicists, and biotech innovators to redefine human-machine interaction. Enjoy competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and access to our Austin Innovation Campus with VR labs and autonomous vehicle test tracks.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives mapping 2026-2030 technological convergence points
- Architect cross-disciplinary R&D road integrating quantum, nanotech, and neuro-interfaces
- Partner with C-suite to future-proof organizational infrastructure and talent pipelines
- Develop predictive models for emerging tech regulatory landscapes and ethical frameworks
- Chair quarterly 'Future Horizons' symposiums with MIT and Stanford research consortia
- Drive commercialization of 6G networks, sentient AI prototypes, and climate-adaptive systems
Qualifications
- PhD in Computational Physics, Quantum Engineering, or Future Studies
- 10+ years in emerging tech strategy with 3+ years at FAANG-tier organizations
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on post-silicon computing paradigms
- Expertise in regulatory frameworks for autonomous systems and synthetic biology
- Proficiency in predictive modeling using TensorFlow and causal inference frameworks
- Deep understanding of ISO 20700 foresight methodology and scenario planning
- Track record of scaling ventures from prototype to $100M+ ARR