Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the world of 2026. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect next-generation solutions that redefine human-machine interaction. This role combines cutting-edge research with strategic implementation to prepare our organization for the technological landscape of tomorrow.
You'll collaborate with quantum computing teams, AI ethics boards, and biotechnology innovators to develop roadmaps that balance innovation with societal impact. If you thrive at the intersection of science fiction and practical implementation, this is your opportunity to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps integrating quantum computing, neural interfaces, and synthetic biology
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints prototyping human-AI symbiotic systems
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 5-10 year impact potential
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous decision-making systems
- Present future scenarios to C-suite and board of directors
- Manage $5M+ R&D budget for experimental technology initiatives
- Pioneer industry standards for human augmentation technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on future technologies
- Proven track record of implementing 5+ year strategic initiatives
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Experience with technology ethics and governance frameworks
- Strong network of academic and industry futurists
- Fluency in systems thinking and scenario planning methodologies