Job Description
Shape the technological landscape of tomorrow at Innovate Tomorrow Labs. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. In this pivotal role, you'll spearhead the development and implementation of cutting-edge technologies that will define the next decade of human-computer interaction, AI integration, and sustainable innovation.
As a key member of our C-suite strategy team, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley pioneers, and UN sustainability experts to build the infrastructure for 2026's digital frontier. This isn't just about coding—it's about reimagining how humanity interacts with technology in an era of quantum computing, neural interfaces, and climate-resilient systems.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional 'Horizon Scanning' initiatives to identify breakthrough technologies with 2026 commercialization potential
- Architect the 10-year technology roadmap integrating AI ethics, quantum computing, and climate-tech solutions
- Direct $50M+ R&D portfolio for emerging technologies including neuromorphic computing and synthetic biology
- Establish global partnerships with MIT Media Lab, CERN, and UN Technology Innovation Labs
- Develop patent strategy for 200+ emerging technology patents with focus on decentralized systems
- Present quarterly future-state briefings to Fortune 100 executives and G7 policymakers
- Mentor a team of 15 PhD-level researchers in predictive technology modeling
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or Systems Engineering with 15+ years experience
- Proven track record of commercializing future-state technologies (e.g., quantum applications, AGI systems)
- Expertise in technology forecasting frameworks (e.g., Delphi Method, Scenario Planning)
- Published research in Nature/Science on emerging technology impacts with 500+ citations
- Security clearance for national innovation initiatives (or ability to obtain)
- Fluency in Mandarin, Arabic, and Spanish for global stakeholder engagement
- Portfolio of 3+ scalable technology ecosystems deployed at Fortune 50 level