Job Description
Join Horizon Labs Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role blends strategic foresight with cutting-edge technology to shape how humanity interfaces with the future. You'll collaborate with quantum computing teams, AI ethicists, and biotech pioneers to build sustainable solutions for 2026 and beyond.
What You'll Achieve:
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to commercialize 2026-era technologies
- Develop predictive models for societal shifts in AI, climate, and space exploration
- Partner with C-suite to embed futurism into product roadmaps
- Speak at global summits on the future of human-machine symbiosis
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum AI, neural interfaces, climate tech) to identify 2026 market opportunities
- Design innovation frameworks for next-gen consumer and enterprise products
- Lead scenario planning workshops for global supply chain disruptions
- Develop patentable concepts at the intersection of biotech and metaverse economics
- Advise leadership on regulatory implications of autonomous systems
- Create visual futures narratives for investor and stakeholder alignment
- Mentor junior futurists in predictive analytics methodologies
Qualifications
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech research
- Published work on 2020s technology disruption (white papers, patents, or books)
- Expertise in systems thinking and trend analysis tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Experience with AI/ML for predictive modeling and scenario simulation
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Proven track record of commercializing futuristic concepts
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating 2020s trend predictions with >85% accuracy