Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of human-machine interaction. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap for quantum-AI integration and sustainable tech ecosystems. This role combines cutting-edge research with commercial viability, requiring you to bridge theoretical breakthroughs with market-ready innovations.
As a key architect of tomorrow's tech landscape, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley disruptors, and UN sustainability task forces to redefine industry standards. Our San Francisco headquarters offers unparalleled resourcesâincluding a quantum computing lab and bio-digital incubatorâto accelerate your vision from concept to global impact.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026 technology roadmaps for quantum-AI convergence and carbon-negative tech systems
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams of physicists, AI researchers, and sustainability engineers
- Secure $50M+ in R&D funding through government grants and venture partnerships
- Develop patent portfolios for breakthrough technologies with commercialization potential
- Present strategic frameworks to C-suite executives and international tech summits
- Mentor emerging talent in emerging tech ethics and responsible innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI Ethics, or Sustainable Tech Systems (or equivalent experience)
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 3+ years at executive level
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on emerging technologies
- Track record of commercializing breakthrough innovations (>$100M valuation)
- Deep expertise in quantum algorithms, generative AI, and circular economy models
- Security clearance for federal tech initiatives preferred
- Fluency in Mandarin or Arabic for global stakeholder engagement