Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Tech Futurist to architect the next wave of technological breakthroughs. Shape how humanity interacts with AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology in this full-time role. Work with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers to develop roadmaps that will define the next decade. Our culture combines moonshot thinking with agile execution in a state-of-the-art downtown facility.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-10 year technology roadmaps for AI, quantum, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams of engineers, scientists, and ethicists
- Identify emerging trends and translate them into actionable innovation strategies
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners on future-proofing their technology portfolios
- Present visionary frameworks to C-suite executives and venture capitalists
- Author white papers and patents for next-generation computing paradigms
- Mentor junior futurists in emerging technology forecasting methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Physics, or Biotechnology with 8+ years experience
- Proven track record of predicting tech trends (include 3+ validated forecasts)
- Deep expertise in at least two of: quantum algorithms, generative AI, or synthetic biology
- Experience with scenario planning and technology foresight methodologies
- Strong network connections with DARPA, IEEE, or similar innovation bodies
- Prior work with exponential technologies (nanotech, AGI, brain-computer interfaces)
- Published thought leadership in Nature, MIT Tech Review, or equivalent