Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead to architect our next-gen technology roadmap and drive paradigm-shifting initiatives. This role blends strategic foresight with cutting-edge execution to shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing sustainable solutions for 2026 and beyond, while maintaining our position as an industry pioneer.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology innovation roadmap with 5-year strategic vision
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, neural interfaces, and sustainable AI
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners to prototype future-facing solutions
- Drive adoption of circular economy principles in product development
- Mentor next-gen innovators through our Horizon Fellowship program
- Present visionary concepts at global tech summits and policy forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology innovation with 5+ years in strategic foresight
- Expertise in emerging tech: quantum computing, synthetic biology, or AGI
- Proven track record of scaling futuristic concepts to commercial viability
- PhD or equivalent in Future Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed innovation journals
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Fluency in at least two programming languages (Python, Rust preferred)