Job Description
Shape the future at InnovateForward Labs as our 2026 Futurist Strategist. We're seeking a visionary leader to decode emerging tech trends and architect our roadmap for the next frontier. Join our elite team at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable innovation to define what's possible in the coming decade.
As a key architect of our 2026 vision, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, disrupt industries, and leave an indelible mark on tomorrow's landscape. This isn't just a role – it's your chance to build the future, today.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for 2026+ tech trends (quantum computing, neural interfaces, climate tech)
- Develop strategic frameworks for next-gen product innovation
- Partner with C-suite to align organizational strategy with future market shifts
- Present visionary insights to global stakeholders and industry forums
- Drive cross-functional initiatives to prototype 2026-ready solutions
- Mentor future-focused talent in emerging domains
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic foresight, R&D leadership, or futurism
- Published work in tech forecasting (IEEE, MIT Tech Review, etc.)
- Deep expertise in AI, biotech, or sustainable systems
- Experience leading multi-million dollar R&D initiatives
- PhD or equivalent in Technology Futures, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Portfolio of 3+ industry-disrupting innovations