Job Description
Join Innovate Future Labs as a visionary Senior Futurist Technology Strategist to architect the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a forward-thinking leader to shape our next-generation technology roadmap, drive innovation in AI and quantum computing, and guide our organization through the technological inflection points of the coming decade. This role offers unparalleled influence in defining how humanity interacts with emerging technologies.
At our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley pioneers, and government futurists to develop actionable frameworks for tomorrow's technological paradigm shifts. We offer comprehensive benefits including equity, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible remote work options.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 societal and market projections
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI systems and quantum computing applications
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies and assess commercial viability
- Advise C-suite executives on strategic technology investments and risk mitigation
- Establish industry partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Author thought leadership publications on technology's impact on human evolution
- Mentor junior futurists and establish innovation KPIs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or futurist consulting
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotechnology
- Published research in peer-reviewed technology journals
- Proven track record of scaling tech innovations to market
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Deep understanding of ethical frameworks for emerging technologies
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders