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2026 Futurist Innovation Director

Horizon Labs
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
Live Update
1 Juli 2026
Deadline
1 Jul 2027

Job Description

Shape tomorrow's reality today. Horizon Labs seeks a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Director to architect the future of human-technology symbiosis. Lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing breakthrough solutions for climate resilience, neuro-interfaces, and quantum-entangled systems. Transform speculative concepts into market-ready innovations while maintaining ethical frameworks for exponential technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Develop 2026+ technology roadmaps for quantum computing, synthetic biology, and AGI integration
  • Lead moonshot projects targeting carbon-negative energy systems and neural augmentation platforms
  • Coordinate with NASA, DARPA, and private sector partners for space colonization readiness
  • Establish governance protocols for autonomous AI and quantum-secured communication networks
  • Present strategic futures to C-suite executives and investment committees
  • Mentor innovation teams in speculative design thinking and exponential technology adoption

Qualifications

  • PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Quantum Physics, or Systems Engineering
  • 10+ years in emerging tech strategy with 5+ years directing R&D initiatives
  • Published work in Nature Futures or similar peer-reviewed speculative technology journals
  • Deep expertise in quantum machine learning and bio-convergent technologies
  • Proven track record of launching exponential-growth ventures
  • Clearances for DoD/DoE collaborative projects preferred
  • Portfolio of 2020-2025 technology predictions with >80% accuracy

Required Skills

Foresight Strategy Quantum Computing Neurotechnology Exponential Innovation System Dynamics Ethical AI Governance Space Tech Speculative Design

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