Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs as a Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 vision. We're seeking visionary leaders to pioneer next-generation solutions at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and human augmentation. Shape tomorrow's landscape while driving our most ambitious forward-looking initiatives.
In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers to develop actionable frameworks for emerging technologies. Your strategic insights will directly influence product roadmaps, investment decisions, and market positioning for the next decade of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 2026 technology roadmaps for AI ethics and quantum applications
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across biotech, nanotechnology, and cognitive computing
- Design strategic frameworks for human-AI symbiosis and neural interface integration
- Present futuristic visions to C-suite executives and board members with data-backed projections
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen interfaces and immersive experiences
- Author thought leadership pieces for industry publications and academic journals
- Mentor junior futurists and build an innovation pipeline for emerging talent
Qualifications
- PhD in Futuristics, Cognitive Science, or Technology Forecasting (or equivalent experience)
- 15+ years in strategic planning with 5+ years in emerging technology foresight
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on AI governance or quantum ethics
- Deep expertise in exponential technology trends and their societal implications
- Proven track record of translating futuristic concepts into commercial applications
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario modeling capabilities
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on long-term digital transformation
- Fluency in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)