Job Description
Shape tomorrow today as a 2026 Strategic Futurist at Horizon Labs. We're seeking visionary pioneers to architect the future of human-technology symbiosis. Join our elite team of quantum computing architects, AI ethicists, and sustainable design specialists in redefining what's possible by 2026. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to build the next technological renaissance.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-disciplinary initiatives to develop 2026 technology roadmaps for quantum computing, biotech, and AI integration
- Forecast socioeconomic impacts of emerging technologies through predictive modeling and scenario planning
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners to design next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Produce whitepapers on ethical AI frameworks and sustainable tech implementation
- Mentor junior futurists while maintaining thought leadership through industry keynotes
- Drive patent development for breakthrough technologies in neurotech and climate adaptation
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Future Studies, Systems Engineering, or Quantum Computing (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years experience in strategic foresight or technology forecasting
- Portfolio demonstrating successful 5+ year technology prediction models
- Expertise in quantum computing principles and biotech convergence
- Published research in Nature Futures or IEEE Technology & Society
- Fluency in Python, R, and predictive analytics platforms
- SCIP or APF certification in Futurist methodologies