Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as a 2026 Futurist Lead to architect the next frontier of human-technology symbiosis. We seek a visionary strategist to decode emerging trends and translate them into actionable blueprints for our R&D division. This pivotal role bridges quantum computing, biotech, and AI ethics to shape products that redefine 2026 and beyond.
Why Horizon? We're the incubator for paradigm-shifting technologies, with 73% of our innovations becoming industry standards within 3 years. Your work will directly influence how 500M+ humans interact with technology in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and map technological paradigms for 2026-2030 horizon
- Lead cross-disciplinary workshops with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers
- Develop patentable frameworks for human-AI co-evolution systems
- Present strategic roadmaps to C-suite and board of directors quarterly
- Partner with DARPA and NASA on next-gen space habitation tech
- Mentor a team of 12 futurist researchers and data scientists
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent experience
- Published 3+ peer-reviewed papers on exponential technology impact
- 10+ years in strategic foresight at Fortune 100 companies
- Expertise in scenario planning using Monte Carlo simulations
- Fluency in at least 2 of: Python, R, or Wolfram Language
- Keynote speaker at 3+ global tech conferences (2020-2023)