Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the next decade of transformative technologies. This role bridges cutting-edge research with market implementation, driving our mission to shape human progress through AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation.
As a key architect of our 2026 roadmap, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, disrupt industries, and pioneer solutions that redefine possibilities. Our award-winning team operates from a state-of-the-art campus in San Francisco's innovation corridor, offering unparalleled resources to turn futuristic concepts into reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year innovation roadmaps targeting 2026 technological inflection points
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (quantum AI, bio-integrated systems)
- Partner with C-suite executives to align innovation with market disruption opportunities
- Secure $50M+ in R&D funding through strategic grant proposals and venture partnerships
- Monitor global tech trends to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities
- Present strategic frameworks to stakeholders including UN technology councils and Fortune 500 executives
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic innovation with proven 2025+ technology roadmaps
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Quantum Engineering, or Systems Innovation
- Published research in Nature/Science with 500+ citations
- Experience scaling technologies from lab to market (>$1B valuation preferred)
- Expertise in regulatory frameworks for emerging technologies (EU AI Act, US Innovation Act)
- Fluency in Mandarin/Spanish for international stakeholder engagement
- Certified Futurist (CFP) or equivalent foresight methodology mastery