Job Description
Join InnovateFuture Labs as we pioneer the next frontier of human-technology symbiosis. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Vision Lead Strategist to architect our roadmap for the quantum-computing era. This role demands a blend of futurist thinking, technical acumen, and strategic foresight to transform theoretical possibilities into market-ready innovations.
Our Austin-based R&D hub operates at the intersection of AI ethics, biotechnology convergence, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to redefine how humanity interacts with emerging technologies by 2026.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for quantum AI integration
- Lead cross-disciplinary task forces on neurotech-human interface standards
- Conduct horizon-scanning research on climate-positive nanotechnology
- Architect ethical frameworks for autonomous decision-making systems
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and federal innovation councils
- Manage $50M+ R&D portfolio for next-gen sustainable infrastructure
- Pioneer patent portfolios for 2026's breakthrough technologies
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ in futurism
- PhD in Computational Physics, Systems Engineering, or equivalent
- Published research on quantum machine learning or biocomputing
- Expertise in ISO 20700 foresight methodology frameworks
- Track record of scaling innovations from lab to market
- Certification in Sustainable Technology Governance (STG)
- Experience advising Fortune 100 on 10-year tech transitions