Job Description
Shape the future as our lead 2026 Technology Futurist at Horizon Labs. We're seeking visionary minds to architect tomorrow's digital landscape today. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight to navigate emerging quantum computing, neural interfaces, and AI governance paradigms. Join our cross-disciplinary team redefining human-tech symbiosis in the post-2025 era.
Why Horizon Labs? We're at the forefront of technological singularity research, offering unparalleled resources to pioneer breakthroughs that will define 2026 and beyond. Our Austin campus features cutting-edge neurotech labs and collaborative innovation hubs.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-year technology roadmaps for quantum-AI convergence
- Lead scenario planning for biotech-neural interface integration
- Architect ethical frameworks for autonomous system deployment
- Forecast societal impacts of decentralized governance models
- Collaborate with Nobel laureates on next-gen human augmentation
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and global tech councils
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or Futurist Studies
- 5+ years in emerging tech strategy at FAANG or equivalent
- Published research in quantum/AI convergence (Nature/Science)
- Expertise in singularity ethics and transhumanist frameworks
- Proficiency in predictive modeling and scenario simulation
- Experience with UN Technology Foresight Panel initiatives
- Fluency in Mandarin and Arabic for global stakeholder engagement