Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we redefine the future. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap, blending cutting-edge research with strategic foresight. This role demands an architect of tomorrow's possibilities, shaping how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. You'll lead cross-disciplinary initiatives that transform abstract concepts into tangible solutions, driving our mission to create sustainable, human-centric advancements.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends, quantum computing, and AI ethics to map 3-5 year innovation horizons
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for product development and market disruption
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with C-suite executives and R&D teams
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford research labs on next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Design and implement ethical AI governance protocols for autonomous systems
- Pioneer circular economy models for hardware and software lifecycle management
- Present annual 'Future State' reports to board members and industry consortiums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Ethics, or related field with 10+ years experience
- Proven track record in emerging tech forecasting with published white papers
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning, and strategic foresight methodologies
- Deep understanding of quantum computing, neuro-interfaces, and synthetic biology
- Exceptional stakeholder management across technical and executive domains
- Portfolio demonstrating successful innovation strategy implementation
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., from Association of Professional Futurists)