Job Description
Shape tomorrow's technology landscape today at InnovateX Labs. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. Join our elite R&D team where you'll pioneer breakthrough innovations at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology. This executive-level role demands strategic foresight and technical brilliance to position our company at the vanguard of technological evolution.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps identifying disruptive trends and market opportunities
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints prototyping next-gen solutions
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
- Present technology forecasts to C-suite executives and board members
- Mentor a team of specialized researchers in emerging tech domains
- Secure and manage $10M+ annual R&D innovation budget
- Author industry thought leadership publications and white papers
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurology
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning at Fortune 500 level
- Published research in AI, quantum computing, or biotech fields
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough innovations
- Deep expertise in emerging technology commercialization
- Executive presence with board-level presentation skills
- Certified Futurist (CF) designation preferred
- Experience securing government and private innovation grants