Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the frontiers of 2026 technology and societal transformation. We seek visionary strategists to architect the next generation of human-machine ecosystems. This role bridges quantum computing, biotechnology, and sustainable urbanism to solve humanity's most pressing challenges. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley innovators, and global policy shapers in our Austin innovation hub.
What you'll achieve:
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps for emerging technologies
- Lead cross-disciplinary research initiatives
- Advise Fortune 500 clients on future-proofing their operations
- Shape public policy frameworks for AI governance
Responsibilities
- Architect long-term technology adoption frameworks for 2026+ markets
- Conduct horizon-scanning research across quantum, nanotech, and climate tech
- Produce executive-level strategic briefings for C-suite stakeholders
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with global thought leaders
- Develop intellectual property portfolios in emerging domains
- Mentor junior futurists in predictive analytics methodologies
- Secure $10M+ in research partnerships with academic institutions
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- 10+ years experience in strategic foresight or technology consulting
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on emerging technologies
- Expertise in scenario planning and Delphi methodologies
- Proficiency in AI-driven trend analysis tools (e.g., Palantir, GPT-4)
- Experience advising governments on tech policy implementation
- Portfolio demonstrating 5+ successful future-vision projects
- Fluency in at least two additional languages