Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the future of AI-driven ecosystems. This role combines cutting-edge research with market-shaping strategy, positioning you at the intersection of quantum computing, biotech, and sustainable tech. Lead transformative projects that redefine industries while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps for emerging tech verticals (quantum AI, neural interfaces, climate tech)
- Lead cross-disciplinary R&D initiatives with $50M+ innovation budgets
- Identify and evaluate disruptive startups for acquisition/partnerships
- Shape global tech policy frameworks through White House and WEF collaborations
- Present future-vision keynotes at Davos, CES, and Web Summit
- Build and mentor an elite team of futurists and data scientists
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in future-focused roles
- PhD in Computational Science, Systems Engineering, or equivalent
- Published research in Nature/Science on emerging technologies
- Portfolio of 3+ commercialized innovations
- Security clearance eligibility for federal collaborations
- Fluency in Mandarin and Arabic for global stakeholder engagement
- Advanced proficiency in predictive modeling tools (MATLAB, Python)