Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap through 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical foresight, business acumen, and leadership to transform emerging concepts into market-defining solutions. You'll collaborate with elite teams across AI, quantum computing, and biotech to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive technology strategy for 2026-2030 horizon
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints on next-gen AI, quantum, and neurotech applications
- Conduct competitive landscape analysis and patent intelligence for emerging markets
- Present strategic roadmaps to C-suite and board members with data-driven recommendations
- Manage $5M+ innovation portfolio with ROI tracking and KPI optimization
- Foster strategic partnerships with MIT, Stanford, and global tech accelerators
- Mentor emerging technologists and build future-focused talent pipelines
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record scaling tech ventures from concept to commercialization
- Expertise in emerging tech domains: generative AI, quantum computing, or synthetic biology
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business (MBA/PhD preferred)
- Published thought leadership in top-tier tech journals (Nature, IEEE, etc.)
- Fluency in scenario planning frameworks and technology forecasting methodologies
- Experience securing federal grants and DARPA-level funding initiatives