Job Description
Join Horizon Labs Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. This role blends deep technical acumen with transformative foresight, guiding our R&D initiatives toward quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech paradigms.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 innovation roadmaps across quantum computing, AI, and biotech sectors
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype next-gen technologies with 3-year commercialization horizons
- Analyze emerging tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities and competitive threats
- Design ethical frameworks for AI deployment and autonomous systems integration
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align innovation with business strategy
- Present strategic foresight to investors and board members through compelling narratives
- Manage $5M+ annual R&D budget for experimental projects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or R&D leadership within tech/biotech sectors
- Expertise in emerging technologies: quantum computing, generative AI, or synthetic biology
- Proven track record of commercializing futuristic technologies (2018-2023)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Future Studies
- Published thought leadership on tech ethics or exponential innovation
- Experience managing global R&D teams across 3+ time zones
- Proficiency in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Fluency in AI/ML implementation frameworks and cloud architecture