Job Description
Join our pioneering team at Horizon Dynamics Labs to shape the future of human-machine interaction. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to lead strategic initiatives in emerging technologies, including AI ethics, quantum computing applications, and sustainable tech ecosystems. This role requires an individual who thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business innovation.
Our ideal candidate will develop 10-year roadmaps for technological adoption, collaborate with Fortune 500 clients on future-proofing strategies, and publish thought leadership on the societal impacts of 2026-era innovations. You'll lead cross-functional teams of engineers, designers, and data scientists to prototype next-gen solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive technology foresight frameworks for 2026+ market landscapes
- Lead client workshops on emerging tech adoption and disruption forecasting
- Author quarterly trend reports on AI governance, bio-integration, and climate tech
- Design strategic partnerships with academic institutions and government labs
- Manage innovation pipeline with $5M+ annual R&D budget
- Mentor junior futurists and tech ethicists
- Present at global conferences on future technology implications
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or futurism roles
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Sociology, or Future Studies
- Published research in peer-reviewed tech/ethics journals
- Experience with scenario planning and Delphi methodology
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech domains
- Portfolio of 3+ future-tech implementation projects
- Fluency in data visualization tools (Tableau, D3.js)
- Certification in Technology Foresight (preferred)