Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs as a visionary 2026 Tech Futurist to architect the next generation of digital ecosystems. We're seeking a strategic thought leader to bridge emerging technologies with human-centric innovation, shaping how society interacts with AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence.
Why This Role? As Austin's premier innovation accelerator, we empower futurists to prototype tomorrow's solutions today. You'll lead high-stakes projects with Fortune 500 partners, design ethical frameworks for 2026 tech adoption, and publish industry-defining trend reports.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Conduct scenario planning for societal impacts of 2026 tech breakthroughs
- Design ethical governance frameworks for autonomous decision-making systems
- Present findings to C-suite executives and government innovation councils
- Partner with academic institutions on biotech-digital convergence projects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or futurist consulting
- Deep expertise in quantum computing, AI ethics, or biotech informatics
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed tech journals
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies and trend analysis
- Proven track record of influencing enterprise tech strategy
- PhD or equivalent in emerging technology fields preferred