Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect the digital landscape of the next decade. This role combines cutting-edge research with strategic implementation to transform how humanity interacts with AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to prototype solutions that will redefine industries by 2026.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of science fiction and reality, translating theoretical breakthroughs into actionable roadmaps. You'll work in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley campus with unparalleled resources to explore emerging paradigms in neural interfaces, decentralized systems, and sustainable tech.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for AI, quantum, and biotech convergence
- Lead R&D initiatives for next-gen human-computer interfaces
- Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers on moonshot projects
- Present futuristic visions to C-suite executives and government agencies
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and quantum startups
- Anticipate ethical implications of emerging technologies and design governance frameworks
- Author white papers that shape global tech policy discussions
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or Bioengineering with 8+ years experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum computing or AI
- Proven track record of shipping transformative tech products
- Deep understanding of exponential technology trends (Moore's Law, etc.)
- Experience with futures methodologies (scenario planning, Delphi technique)
- Strong background in ethics and responsible innovation frameworks
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences