Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role requires a blend of technical foresight, business acumen, and creative disruption to shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, AI ethicists, and biotech pioneers to develop commercially viable applications for next-gen innovations.
We offer unparalleled resources, a culture of intellectual curiosity, and the opportunity to influence industries before they exist. If you're passionate about solving tomorrow's challenges today, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for enterprise clients
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging tech (neuromorphic chips, synthetic biology)
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous decision-making algorithms
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite executives and venture partners
- Secure $10M+ in R&D funding through grant proposals and investor pitches
- Mentor junior futurists in technology forecasting methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published research in quantum computing or AI ethics
- Proven track record of scaling emerging tech ventures
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology impact assessment
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., CFTE, APF)
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and blockchain architecture
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ commercialized innovations