Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics' cutting-edge 2026 Innovation Lab as we redefine tomorrow's technological landscape. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to architect breakthrough strategies at the intersection of quantum computing, biotech convergence, and sustainable urban systems. This pivotal role demands forward-thinking leadership to shape our 2026 product roadmap while navigating emerging ethical frameworks in AI governance.
As a key architect of our future-focused portfolio, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, government innovation bodies, and global tech consortia. Your work will directly influence $2B+ in strategic R&D investments while mentoring the next generation of futurists through our proprietary Horizon Academy program.
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-disciplinary research on 2026 technology convergence points (quantum-AI-biotech)
- Develop patent-pending strategic frameworks for ethical AI deployment in critical infrastructure
- Author seminal white papers on climate-responsive urban ecosystems
- Coordinate with UN SDG task forces on sustainable tech standards
- Architect Horizon's 2026 product innovation pipeline with $500M+ budget oversight
- Mentor junior futurists through Horizon Academy's certification program
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent transdisciplinary field
- 7+ years experience at Fortune 100 innovation labs or national research institutes
- Published peer-reviewed research on quantum-computing applications
- Expertise in scenario planning frameworks (e.g., Delphi, causal layered analysis)
- Deep knowledge of UN SDG tech integration protocols
- Proven track record securing $100M+ in R&D funding
- Fluency in Mandarin, Arabic, or Spanish (for global stakeholder engagement)