Job Description
Join Nexus Dynamics at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect tomorrow's digital landscape today. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight, cross-industry expertise, and the ability to transform emerging concepts into actionable roadmaps.
As a key member of our Innovation Council, you'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, AI ethics specialists, and sustainable tech pioneers to define the next decade's technological paradigm. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resourcesâincluding a quantum lab and neuro-interactive testing facilitiesâto accelerate your visionary work.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive frameworks for 2026 technological convergence across AI, biotech, and decentralized systems
- Lead stakeholder workshops with Fortune 500 partners to align long-term innovation roadmaps
- Produce horizon-scanning reports on disruptive technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Architect ethical governance protocols for next-gen autonomous systems
- Manage cross-functional sprints to prototype 2026-ready solutions
- Represent Nexus at global tech summits (Web Summit, CES Future Stage)
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with demonstrable impact on future-focused initiatives
- Expertise in forecasting methodologies (Delphi, scenario planning, technology S-curves)
- Deep understanding of emerging tech ecosystems (quantum, neuromorphic computing, Web3.0)
- Proven ability to translate complex technical concepts into executive-level strategy
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Portfolio published in Nature Futures or similar peer-reviewed futurist journals