Job Description
Shape tomorrow's technological landscape as our 2026 Tech Futurist at Horizon Labs. We're seeking an visionary innovator to architect the next wave of disruptive technologies that will define the post-2025 era. Lead groundbreaking initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems while mentoring cross-functional teams to pioneer solutions for humanity's most pressing challenges.
Responsibilities
- Strategize and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for emerging sectors
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum-AI hybrid systems and biotech integration
- Develop ethical frameworks for autonomous decision-making algorithms
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners on future-proof digital transformation
- Present visionary concepts to C-suite executives and industry thought leaders
- Mentor emerging talent in next-gen tech methodologies
- Secure $10M+ in R&D funding through visionary proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or Futurist Studies
- 5+ years in tech R&D with proven 2020+ paradigm-shifting projects
- Expertise in quantum computing, neuromorphic chips, or synthetic biology
- Published thought leadership in Nature, IEEE Spectrum, or similar
- Executive-level experience with Fortune 500 tech partnerships
- Proficiency in predictive modeling and scenario planning frameworks
- Deep understanding of geopolitical tech policy implications