Job Description
Join InnovateFuture Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to transform how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. You'll lead cross-functional teams in prototyping solutions for quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems. If you thrive at the intersection of science fiction and commercial viability, this is your opportunity to shape tomorrow's reality today.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for quantum computing, biotech convergence, and AI governance
- Lead R&D initiatives in decentralized networks and ambient computing paradigms
- Partner with VCs and academic institutions to identify emerging tech opportunities
- Present strategic vision to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Oversee implementation of ethical AI frameworks and sustainability protocols
- Coordinate global hackathons focused on 2026 tech challenges
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, biotech, etc.)
- Proven track record of scaling tech innovations from concept to market
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published research in IEEE Nature or equivalent tier journals
- Fluency in future-casting methodologies (Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Experience with UN Sustainable Development Goals tech alignment