Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of innovation as we architect the future. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to transform cutting-edge concepts into tangible realities. This role bridges technology, human behavior, and market disruption to define tomorrow's landscape.
At Horizon Labs, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, industry disruptors, and AI pioneers to shape paradigms that will define the next decade. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity and audacious ambition.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives mapping technological evolution through 2026
- Develop predictive models for emerging markets and disruptive technologies
- Interface with C-suite executives to translate future trends into actionable roadmaps
- Curate and analyze global innovation ecosystems across AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Present visionary frameworks to investors and industry partners
- Drive cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering and design teams
- Author thought leadership publications on paradigm-shifting trends
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent strategic foresight certification
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, consulting, or R&D leadership
- Published author on exponential technologies or future scenarios
- Proven track record of forecasting market disruptions with >85% accuracy
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of singularity technologies (quantum, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills for executive and technical audiences