Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and drive breakthrough innovations. Shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies while collaborating with world-class researchers and entrepreneurs in our cutting-edge San Francisco hub.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy roadmap
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI, quantum, and biotech solutions
- Identify emerging market trends and competitive disruptors
- Secure strategic partnerships with research institutions and startups
- Present visionary tech proposals to C-suite and investors
- Drive innovation sprints and hackathons for rapid prototyping
- Analyze ethical implications of future technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, R&D, or innovation leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum computing, AR/VR, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching futuristic products or services
- Strong analytical and systems thinking abilities
- Excellent presentation and stakeholder management skills
- Advanced degree in relevant field (MS/PhD preferred)
- Experience with scenario planning and futures methodologies
- Entrepreneurial mindset with startup or corporate innovation experience