Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to pioneer breakthrough solutions in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech infrastructure. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape tomorrow's innovations while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors.
Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art labs, flexible workspaces, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to leave your mark on the next technological revolution.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI and quantum systems
- Conduct foresight research on emerging technologies and regulatory impacts
- Architect sustainable tech frameworks for 2030 environmental mandates
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Present technology blueprints to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Mentor junior innovators in future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Expertise in quantum computing, AI governance, or climate tech
- Published research in IEEE or Nature Technology journals preferred
- Proven track record of scaling tech innovations from concept to market
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning techniques
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation