Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's digital revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and drive innovation in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. Shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies while leading cross-functional teams to transform futuristic concepts into reality.
This role requires a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and leadership excellence. You'll collaborate with Fortune 500 partners, publish thought leadership, and secure patents while mentoring the next generation of tech pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology strategy roadmap for quantum, AI, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions with 10+ year impact
- Establish ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and human-machine collaboration
- Secure $5M+ in R&D funding through grant writing and venture partnerships
- Drive innovation sprints with MIT and Stanford research labs
- Mentor 15+ engineers in emerging technologies and future-proof methodologies
- Present strategic vision at Davos, CES, and UN Technology Summits
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy with 5+ in emerging technologies (quantum/AI/blockchain)
- PhD in Computer Science or related field from Tier 1 institution
- Published 10+ peer-reviewed papers on future tech ethics and implementation
- Track record of securing $10M+ in R&D funding
- Expertise in technology forecasting with 95%+ accuracy rate
- Fluency in 3+ programming languages (Python, Rust, Q#)
- Deep understanding of UN SDGs and sustainable tech frameworks
- Previous CTO/VP Strategy role at unicorn-scale organization