Job Description
Join our visionary team as the 2026 Futurist Lead and shape the future of tomorrow. We're seeking a strategic innovator to spearhead groundbreaking research in emerging technologies that will redefine industries by 2026. Lead cross-functional initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable biotech while translating visionary concepts into actionable roadmaps. Collaborate with world-class researchers and executive leadership to position our company at the forefront of technological evolution. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence global tech policy and drive paradigm-shifting innovations.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum systems, and biotech integration
- Lead cross-functional research teams exploring next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Partner with C-suite to align futuristic innovations with business strategy
- Secure strategic partnerships with academic institutions and government labs
- Present thought leadership at global tech summits and policy forums
- Drive ethical frameworks for emerging technologies
- Manage R&D budget allocation for 2026-focused initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurist Studies with 7+ years experience
- Proven track record leading large-scale R&D projects in quantum/AI
- Deep expertise in technology forecasting and scenario planning
- Executive-level experience in strategic innovation management
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on future technologies
- Expertise in ethical tech governance and policy development
- Strong network with global research institutions and tech leaders
- Certification in Futurist Studies (CFP) preferred