Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role merges AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech to solve humanity's most pressing challenges. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley campus.
What you'll impact: Develop roadmaps for autonomous systems, climate-resilient infrastructure, and human-AI symbiosis. Shape ethical frameworks for emergent technologies while mentoring the next generation of innovators. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to write the future.
Responsibilities
- Design multi-year technology roadmaps for 2026-2030 innovations
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive tech in biotech, energy, and space
- Develop ethical governance frameworks for autonomous decision-making
- Secure $10M+ in R&D funding through strategic partnerships
- Present future scenarios to C-suite and government stakeholders
- Mentor emerging tech fellows through our incubation program
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or related field with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on emerging technologies
- Expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, neuromorphic systems, or synthetic biology
- Track record of securing federal or corporate innovation grants
- Deep understanding of UN SDGs and ESG compliance frameworks
- Experience with scenario planning and futures methodologies
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming languages