Job Description
Horizon Labs is seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect the technological landscape of 2026. Join our elite team at the intersection of AI, biotechnology, and sustainable innovation to redefine human progress. This pivotal role demands a forward-thinking leader who can anticipate paradigm shifts, develop cutting-edge frameworks, and translate futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, neurotech, climate AI) to identify 2026 disruption vectors
- Design innovation roadmaps integrating exponential technologies with ESG frameworks
- Lead cross-disciplinary 'Future Labs' with NASA, MIT, and UN partners
- Develop patent-pending foresight methodologies using predictive analytics
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite on future market opportunities
- Curate annual 'Horizon 2026' conference for industry thought leaders
- Mentor innovation teams in speculative design and scenario planning
Qualifications
- PhD or Master's in Futuristics, Systems Thinking, or Innovation Management
- 7+ years in strategic foresight with Fortune 500 tech companies
- Published research on exponential technology adoption curves
- Expertise in scenario planning frameworks (e.g., Delphi, STEEP analysis)
- Proficiency in Python/AI tools for trend prediction modeling
- Proven track record of launching moonshot innovations
- Speaking experience at TED, Davos, or equivalent forums