Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to shape our innovation roadmap and drive breakthrough developments in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role combines strategic foresight with hands-on implementation to transform emerging concepts into market-leading products.
As a key member of our Innovation Council, you'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities while ensuring ethical deployment of next-gen technologies. Our culture thrives on curiosity and rapid prototyping in state-of-the-art labs overlooking the Bay Area.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead research initiatives in quantum computing, generative AI, and biotech convergence
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with transformative potential
- Design scalable proof-of-concepts for futuristic applications
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and investors on tech trajectories
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Ensure ethical frameworks guide all technological implementations
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, biotech, etc.)
- Proven track record of launching innovative products or services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong network within Silicon Valley tech ecosystem
- Published thought leadership on future technologies
- Experience with agile development and rapid prototyping
- Certification in technology foresight or strategic innovation