Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of 2026 technological disruption. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect next-gen solutions that will redefine industries. Work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub with a team of Nobel laureates and serial entrepreneurs. Enjoy unparalleled benefits including equity, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible hybrid arrangements. Be the architect of tomorrow's digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop strategic roadmaps for 2026 emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, metaverse integration)
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping disruptive solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for breakthrough innovations
- Present findings to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford research labs
- Drive patent strategy for proprietary 2026 frameworks
- Mentor junior futurists in emerging tech methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, or Futurology
- 5+ years in emerging technology R&D
- Published research in Nature/Science journals
- Expertise in quantum machine learning or neural networks
- Proven track record of scaling tech innovations
- Deep understanding of ethical AI frameworks
- Experience with venture capital technology due diligence
- Certified Futurist (CF) designation preferred