Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of innovation shaping 2026's technological landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Technologist to architect next-generation solutions that redefine human-machine interaction. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to prototype, test, and deploy breakthrough technologies poised to transform industries by 2026.
About Horizon Labs: We're a cutting-edge research institute pioneering quantum computing, neural interfaces, and sustainable AI systems. Our work directly influences global tech standards and shapes the future of human progress.
Responsibilities
- Lead research initiatives for 2026-era technology adoption scenarios
- Develop strategic roadmaps for emerging tech integration across sectors
- Design and conduct foresight workshops with C-level executives
- Author white papers on societal impact of near-future innovations
- Collaborate with engineering teams to prototype 2026-ready solutions
- Analyze global tech trends to inform organizational strategy
- Represent company at international futurism conferences
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology, Futures Studies, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic tech planning or innovation consulting
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Proven track record of publishing forward-looking research
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies
- Strong network within global tech innovation communities
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical concepts
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026-focused projects or publications