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Senior Futurist - 2026 Vision

FutureWorks Innovations
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 140.000 – USD 180.000
New
Live Update
30 Juni 2026
Deadline
30 Jun 2027

Job Description

Join FutureWorks Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and transform cutting-edge concepts into market-disrupting realities. This role demands a blend of deep technical expertise and imaginative foresight to navigate the convergence of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable innovation.

As a key member of our R&D leadership team, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, patent-holding engineers, and industry disruptors to prototype next-generation solutions. Your insights will directly shape product roadmaps, investment decisions, and our patent portfolio while mentoring the next generation of innovators.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the 2026 Technology Horizon Scan, identifying emerging trends with commercial potential
  • Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future scenarios into actionable product roadmaps
  • Produce quarterly foresight reports for C-suite and board stakeholders
  • Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and government innovation labs
  • Manage a $5M R&D incubation fund for 2026-focused pilot projects
  • Represent FutureWorks at global tech summits and futurist conferences

Qualifications

  • 15+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership with Fortune 500 experience
  • Published research in peer-reviewed journals on future technologies
  • Proven track record of launching products based on 3-5 year foresight
  • Deep expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, synthetic biology, neurotech, or climate engineering
  • Certification in Strategic Foresight (CFP) or equivalent
  • Portfolio demonstrating successful commercialization of emerging technologies

Required Skills

Strategic Foresight Technology Innovation Quantum Computing AI Ethics Sustainable Tech R&D Leadership Patent Strategy

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