Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 roadmap. Shape how humanity interfaces with AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology while driving sustainable innovation that redefines industries.
As a key architect of our future, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley pioneers, and UN sustainability councils to transform speculative concepts into market-ready solutions. This role offers unparalleled influence in steering humanity's next technological evolution.
Responsibilities
- Forecast technology trends and societal shifts through 2026 using predictive analytics and scenario planning
- Develop innovation roadmaps for quantum computing, neural interfaces, and climate-tech convergence
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype breakthrough solutions addressing global challenges
- Present strategic foresight to C-suite executives and government innovation bodies
- Establish ethical frameworks for emerging technologies in partnership with academic institutions
- Drive R&D investment decisions based on market disruption potential
- Pioneer sustainable innovation methodologies for circular economy integration
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, R&D leadership, or emerging tech consultancy
- Proven track record of commercializing future-focused innovations
- Expertise in AI ethics, biotech governance, or quantum computing applications
- Published research on technology's socioeconomic impact (peer-reviewed journals)
- Proficiency in trend-mapping tools (e.g., Gartner Hype Cycle, Delphi Method)
- Experience securing $10M+ in innovation funding or grants
- Global network of tech futurists and academic collaborators