Job Description
Join FutureWorks Innovations as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and lead the next wave of technological disruption. We're seeking visionary thinkers to architect solutions for emerging global challenges in AI, climate resilience, and human augmentation. This role combines cutting-edge research with executive strategy development, requiring a blend of technical acumen and foresight. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley pioneers, and UN task forces to shape humanity's trajectory beyond 2026.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-10 year strategic roadmaps for post-2026 technological paradigms
- Lead cross-functional research initiatives in quantum computing and synthetic biology
- Present findings to C-suite executives and government innovation councils
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and neural interfaces
- Coordinate with MIT Media Lab and World Economic Forum on future scenarios
- Mentor emerging futurists in predictive modeling methodologies
- Author white papers on societal impact of 2026+ innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or related field
- Minimum 7 years in strategic foresight or emerging tech consulting
- Published research on singularity or exponential technologies
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools (e.g., GBN's scenario planning)
- Experience with AI governance frameworks (e.g., EU AI Act)
- Track record of advising Fortune 500 on 2030+ strategy
- Security clearance for classified innovation projects preferred