Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're seeking a visionary AI Futurist to shape our next-gen innovation roadmap. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge AI research with market strategy, ensuring we lead the charge in quantum computing, neural interfaces, and autonomous systems. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco incubator.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-year AI innovation strategy aligned with 2026 technological inflection points
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-encrypted neural networks
- Identify emerging tech disruptors and acquisition opportunities
- Present futurist insights to C-suite and Fortune 500 partners
- Secure $10M+ in R&D grants for breakthrough projects
- Author white papers on AI ethics and governance frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in AI, Quantum Computing, or Futurology with 5+ years applied research
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies
- Deep expertise in GPT-7+ architectures and quantum machine learning
- Published author in Nature/AI journals on next-gen AI paradigms
- Experience securing federal innovation grants (DARPA, NSF)
- Expertise in neural interface regulatory frameworks
- Portfolio of 3+ commercialized AI products (2020-2025)