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Lead Futurist - Shaping 2026

FutureVision Labs
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
Live Update
29 Juni 2026
Deadline
29 Jun 2027

Job Description

Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of innovation as we redefine the future. We seek a visionary Lead Futurist to architect 2026's technological landscape. This role blends strategic foresight with hands-on innovation leadership, guiding our R&D initiatives toward breakthrough solutions that will shape tomorrow's industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and pioneer initiatives that position us as pioneers in emerging tech ecosystems.

Our culture rewards intellectual curiosity and bold thinking. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and access to cutting-edge research facilities. Be part of a mission-driven organization where your insights directly impact global innovation trajectories.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategic foresight frameworks to anticipate 2026 technology trends
  • Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for emerging markets
  • Present futuristic roadmaps to executive stakeholders and investor boards
  • Conduct horizon scanning across AI, biotech, and quantum computing domains
  • Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
  • Curate annual 'Future Forward' conferences showcasing 2026-vision projects
  • Mentor junior futurists in strategic innovation methodologies

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
  • 7+ years experience in strategic innovation or R&D leadership
  • Proven track record of commercializing futuristic concepts
  • Deep expertise in emerging tech ecosystems (AI, Web3, AR/VR)
  • Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
  • Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
  • Strong proficiency in strategic foresight tools (Delphi, Horizon Scanning)

Required Skills

Foresight Strategy Technology Innovation Scenario Planning AI/ML Expertise Future Trends Analysis Strategic Leadership R&D Management Quantum Computing

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