Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist to architect the next paradigm of human-tech symbiosis. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging trends, design exponential growth frameworks, and lead cross-disciplinary initiatives that redefine industries by 2026. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to turn futuristic concepts into tangible reality.
Why Horizon Dynamics?
- Work with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and MIT-affiliated futurists
- Access to our $500M FutureTech Innovation Lab
- Equity participation in breakthrough patents
- Flexible hybrid work with quarterly offsite retreats in global innovation hubs
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for quantum computing, biointegration, and neural interfaces
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for C-suite executives across Fortune 500 partners
- Produce annual 'State of 2026' trend reports with actionable strategic insights
- Design exponential innovation frameworks for sustainable human-AI collaboration
- Curate exclusive FutureTech Summit speaker roster featuring industry disruptors
- Mentor next-generation futurists through our Horizon Fellowship Program
- Secure strategic partnerships with DARPA, NASA, and international research consortia
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent transdisciplinary expertise
- Minimum 8 years in strategic foresight with Fortune 500 impact
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed futurist journals
- Deep expertise in at least three emerging tech domains (quantum, biotech, AI)
- Proven track record of executing 10-year strategic visions
- Experience with scenario modeling tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)
- Certification in Anticipatory Intelligence or equivalent foresight methodology
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ implemented future-shaping initiatives