Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Lead Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap, bridging cutting-edge technologies with human-centric solutions. Lead strategic foresight initiatives, drive R&D breakthroughs, and shape the future of sustainable technology. This role demands a blend of technical expertise and visionary thinking to transform abstract concepts into tangible impact.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 innovation strategy across AI, quantum computing, and biotech sectors
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-generation solutions
- Analyze emerging trends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Collaborate with C-suite on long-term vision alignment
- Secure $10M+ in strategic partnerships and funding
- Publish thought leadership in industry publications
- Mentor futurist talent pipeline
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of commercializing futuristic concepts
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, biotech, etc.)
- PhD or equivalent in relevant field
- Published research or patents in future technologies
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis
- Strong stakeholder management at executive level