Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of 2026. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical innovation, and cross-industry collaboration to transform emerging trends into scalable solutions. You'll lead initiatives in quantum computing, biotech integration, and decentralized systems while mentoring a multidisciplinary team of pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and synthetic biology applications
- Partner with C-suite executives to align innovation with business objectives
- Lead R&D initiatives in next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Establish ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and AI governance
- Drive patent portfolios and intellectual property strategy
- Mentor cross-functional teams in agile innovation methodologies
- Analyze global tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futuristics
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech
- Published thought leadership on quantum/AI convergence
- Expertise in systems thinking and complex adaptive systems
- Proven track record of scaling tech innovations to market
- Strong network with academic and industry futurists
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation
- Experience with decentralized governance models