Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Innovation Lead to architect tomorrow's solutions today. In this pivotal role, you'll spearhead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech infrastructure, directly shaping our 2026 strategic roadmap. Collaborate with world-class researchers, drive cross-functional innovation sprints, and translate cutting-edge concepts into market-ready products that redefine industries.
Why Nexus Horizons? We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and a culture where your ideas become reality. Shape the future with us.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 2026-era technology prototypes (quantum algorithms, AI governance frameworks)
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging tech trends and competitive opportunities
- Design and execute innovation roadmaps aligned with 5-year strategic vision
- Secure and manage R&D partnerships with academic institutions and industry leaders
- Present breakthrough concepts to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Mentor junior innovators through our Future Tech Accelerator program
- Drive patent development for proprietary technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology innovation leadership (quantum/AI preferred)
- Proven track record of shipping futuristic products to market
- Expertise in technology forecasting methodologies (e.g., Delphi analysis)
- Strong background in agile development for experimental tech
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience securing $5M+ in R&D funding/grants
- Published research in IEEE/Nature or equivalent tier
- Certification in Futures Studies or Technology Foresight