Job Description
Join our visionary team as a 2026 Technology Futurist Lead and shape the future of innovation. At InnovateFuture Labs, we're pioneering breakthrough technologies that will redefine industries by 2026. This senior role requires a strategic thinker with deep expertise in emerging tech trends to drive our next-generation product roadmap. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and translate futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies. If you're passionate about AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, this is your chance to make history.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a 2026 technology vision roadmap aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum AI and biometric interfaces
- Partner with product teams to integrate emerging technologies into scalable solutions
- Represent company at global tech summits and publish thought leadership papers
- Mentor junior futurists and build an innovation lab ecosystem
- Analyze competitor tech patents and regulatory shifts affecting 2026 landscapes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech forecasting
- Expertise in AI ethics, quantum computing, or neurotech systems
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering preferred
- Published research in IEEE or Nature Technology journals
- Fluency in future-mapping methodologies (e.g., Delphi analysis)
- Experience securing $10M+ in R&D funding