Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the next wave of technological breakthroughs. In this pivotal role, you'll shape our R&D roadmap for the post-2025 landscape, blending emerging technologies with human-centric design. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, strategy, and cutting-edge innovation, this is your moment to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ technology roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate next-gen solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis for emerging technologies
- Collaborate with C-suite on strategic initiatives for 2026 market positioning
- Secure partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
- Present findings to investors and board members through compelling narratives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products/services
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, AR/VR, etc.)
- Advanced degree in relevant field or equivalent experience
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning abilities
- Experience securing $10M+ innovation budgets
- Published thought leadership in technology futurism