Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs to shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to lead our R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This role offers unparalleled influence in defining tomorrow's digital infrastructure while working alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of emerging science and market disruption. You'll develop 5-year roadmaps for breakthrough technologies, secure $50M+ in funding, and mentor cross-functional teams building solutions for Fortune 500 partners. This is your chance to leave an indelible mark on humanity's technological evolution.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-year technology roadmaps for quantum computing and AI integration
- Lead $50M+ R&D budget allocation across 3 innovation labs
- Forge strategic partnerships with MIT, NASA, and DARPA
- Present future-tech frameworks to C-suite executives and government bodies
- Develop patent portfolios for breakthrough technologies
- Mentor 15+ researchers in emerging fields
- Conduct horizon-scanning for disruptive technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or related field
- 10+ years in tech R&D with 5+ years in strategy
- Published research in Nature/Science journals
- Proven track record of scaling R&D teams to 50+
- Expertise in quantum algorithms or neural networks
- Secured $10M+ in government/venture funding
- Patents in at least one emerging tech domain
- Experience with UN SDGs technology frameworks