Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. As a Future Technology Strategist, you'll architect breakthrough solutions that redefine industries and shape the post-2025 landscape. We're seeking visionary minds to pioneer AI-driven sustainability systems, quantum computing applications, and immersive digital experiences that will define the next decade.
Our culture thrives on audacious innovation, collaborative disruption, and relentless curiosity. You'll work alongside Nobel laureates, startup founders, and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art R&D hub overlooking the Bay. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-10 year technology roadmaps for emerging markets
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with AI/VR/quantum specialists
- Identify and evaluate breakthrough technologies with $50M+ market potential
- Develop patentable frameworks for sustainable tech ecosystems
- Present future scenarios to C-suite executives and Fortune 500 partners
- Mentor next-gen talent in our FutureTech Accelerator program
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning or R&D leadership
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Futuristics preferred
- Published thought leadership in IEEE or Nature journals
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning
- Portfolio of 3+ patented innovations