Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's digital transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation tech roadmap. This role bridges cutting-edge research with practical implementation, shaping how businesses evolve in the post-quantum computing era. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to prototype solutions for autonomous systems, AI ethics frameworks, and decentralized infrastructure. If you thrive at the intersection of science fiction and commercial viability, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum-resistant cryptography and neural interfaces
- Coordinate with MIT, Stanford, and ETH Zurich for emerging tech validation
- Design ethical AI governance frameworks for autonomous decision systems
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite executives and government bodies
- Manage $2M+ innovation budgets for prototyping next-gen solutions
- Author industry whitepapers on 2026 tech disruption scenarios
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futurology
- 8+ years in tech strategy with 3+ years in emerging tech forecasting
- Published research in IEEE or Nature on quantum/AI convergence
- Expertise in blockchain, neuromorphic computing, and climate modeling
- Track record of scaling AI/ML systems to enterprise level
- Security clearance (Top Secret) or equivalent background
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming languages