Job Description
Join InnovateNext at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions in AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to transform emerging research into market-defining innovations.
In our Austin innovation hub, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers to redefine human-machine symbiosis. Your work will directly influence how 3 billion users interact with next-gen systems within 3 years. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to write the blueprint for humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for quantum-AI convergence systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping neural interfaces for healthcare applications
- Conduct scenario planning for blockchain-enabled decentralized governance models
- Establish ethical frameworks for autonomous decision-making algorithms
- Forge strategic partnerships with MIT Media Lab and NASA JPL
- Present technology forecasts to Fortune 100 executive boards
- Manage $5M R&D budget for experimental tech incubation
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science or equivalent with 8+ years in emerging tech
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum machine learning
- Proven track record scaling AI systems to 100M+ user bases
- Expertise in ISO 42001 AI governance frameworks
- Fluency in Python, Rust, and quantum programming languages
- Patent portfolio with ≥3 granted AI/quantum patents
- Experience advising UN Technology Ethics committees