Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the cutting edge of tomorrow's technology landscape. As a 2026 Future Tech Strategist, you'll architect solutions for emerging paradigms in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems. This role combines visionary thinking with actionable execution, shaping how humanity interacts with technology in the coming decade. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, disrupt industries, and leave an indelible mark on the future. If you thrive at the intersection of innovation and responsibility, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic planning for 2026+ technology implementations across quantum, biotech, and AI sectors
- Develop ethical frameworks for next-generation AI systems and autonomous technologies
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies with 3-5 year market impact
- Design sustainable tech roadmaps aligning with UN SDGs and circular economy principles
- Present future scenarios to C-suite executives and government technology councils
- Coordinate with R&D teams to translate strategic vision into prototype development
- Author white papers on emerging tech governance and societal implications
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futuristics (PhD preferred)
- Minimum 7 years in strategic technology planning or emerging tech research
- Published work on AI ethics, quantum computing applications, or sustainable tech
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Deep understanding of blockchain, neuromorphic computing, and climate tech
- Proven ability to translate complex technical concepts for executive audiences
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on future-proofing technology investments