Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're seeking a visionary Futuristic Innovation Strategist to architect tomorrow's solutions today. As a pioneer in emerging tech, you'll shape our R&D roadmap and drive breakthrough innovations across AI, quantum computing, and biotech. If you thrive at the intersection of science fiction and reality, this is your moment to redefine what's possible.
Our San Francisco headquarters offers unparalleled resources, including a state-of-the-art innovation lab and partnerships with leading global research institutions. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning opportunities to fuel your growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026-focused innovation roadmaps for next-gen technology sectors
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating futuristic concepts
- Identify emerging tech trends and translate them into market-ready solutions
- Collaborate with academic institutions and industry pioneers on cutting-edge research
- Secure patents and intellectual property for breakthrough innovations
- Present strategic vision to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Mentor junior talent in future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or R&D leadership in tech/biotech
- Proven track record of launching futuristic products/services
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, AR/VR, synthetic biology)
- PhD or equivalent in relevant field (preferred)
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning abilities
- Strong network with academic and industry futurists
- Presentation skills for executive and technical audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ major innovation initiatives