Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future landscape for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. In this pivotal role, you'll bridge cutting-edge research with market-ready solutions, driving our mission to transform industries through quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
As a key member of our R&D leadership team, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, industry disruptors, and government agencies to define technological paradigms that will define the next decade. This hybrid-eligible position offers unparalleled opportunities to influence global tech policy while building commercial applications that solve humanity's most pressing challenges.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps integrating quantum computing, biotech convergence, and climate-positive innovations
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for autonomous systems and neural interfaces
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and national research labs
- Analyze emerging tech disruptions and their implications for industry verticals
- Design ethical frameworks for AI deployment and human-technology symbiosis
- Present future-vision briefings to C-suite executives and board members
- Secure federal and private innovation grants for forward-looking R&D initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurology with 8+ years of strategic tech leadership
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies (quantum/AI/blockchain)
- Deep expertise in technology forecasting methodologies and scenario planning
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on digital transformation
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on future technology impacts
- Strong network within DARPA, IEEE, and global innovation ecosystems
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse stakeholders