Job Description
Join FutureWorks Labs as a 2026 Innovation Lead to architect tomorrow's solutions today. We're seeking a visionary strategist to spearhead groundbreaking initiatives at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable technology. Shape the future of human advancement while working with world-class researchers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ roadmaps for emerging tech adoption across Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies with 3-5 year impact
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite executives at global summits
- Drive patent development for breakthrough sustainability solutions
- Mentor junior futurists in scenario planning methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Forecasting, Futures Studies, or related field
- 8+ years experience in strategic innovation consulting or R&D leadership
- Published research on exponential technologies (quantum, synthetic biology)
- Fluency in futures analysis frameworks (STEEP, Delphi, SWOT)
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ implemented long-term technology strategies
- Deep understanding of ethical AI governance frameworks
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling abilities