Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we redefine tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough innovations. This role bridges cutting-edge research with market-ready solutions, ensuring our leadership in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers to transform theoretical possibilities into industry revolutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with global market shifts and regulatory landscapes
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum computing and next-gen AI systems
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with 3-5 year commercial potential
- Partner with C-suite executives to integrate future tech into enterprise strategy
- Present strategic recommendations to investors and industry consortiums
- Mentor innovation teams in rapid prototyping and agile development cycles
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with 8+ years industry experience
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Deep expertise in futures research methodologies and scenario planning
- Published research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, IEEE)
- Experience securing $10M+ in R&D funding from government/private sources
- Strong network with global tech innovation ecosystems
- Exceptional ability to translate complex concepts into executable strategies