Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of shaping tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead to architect the next generation of breakthrough technologies. This pivotal role bridges emerging science, market foresight, and disruptive product development, driving our position as the industry's innovation incubator. You'll lead cross-functional teams in prototyping solutions for climate resilience, quantum computing applications, and ethical AI frameworks. If you thrive at the intersection of science fiction and scientific reality, this is your opportunity to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for quantum computing and biotech convergence
- Lead R&D initiatives in sustainable materials and clean energy innovations
- Partner with Fortune 500 clients to deploy futuristic solutions in logistics and healthcare
- Manage a $15M innovation budget with ROI-driven project prioritization
- Present future-shaping insights at global tech summits (CES, Web Summit)
- Build and lead a multidisciplinary team of futurists, engineers, and data scientists
- Drive patent development in AI ethics and autonomous systems
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or Bioengineering preferred
- 10+ years in tech R&D with 5+ years in strategic innovation roles
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products with $100M+ market impact
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of Web3, neuromorphic computing, and synthetic biology
- Exceptional stakeholder management across C-suite, academia, and government