Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs as we pioneer the frontiers of 2026 technology and societal transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Lead to architect tomorrow's solutions today. In this role, you'll drive cross-disciplinary initiatives at the intersection of AI ethics, quantum computing, and sustainable development. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to shape the future while enjoying Texas' vibrant tech ecosystem. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and execution, apply now to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Develop strategic roadmaps for 2026 technology adoption across industries
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Analyze emerging trends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Partner with C-suite executives to align innovation with business goals
- Present foresight findings to global stakeholders and investors
- Drive R&D initiatives in quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Establish ethical frameworks for autonomous technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or futurism roles
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of scaling disruptive innovations
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Futures Studies
- Published thought leadership in emerging tech
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning
- Strong stakeholder management across C-suite levels
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026-focused projects