Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist to decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptors. You'll architect innovation roadmaps that position us 5+ years ahead, collaborating with quantum computing pioneers, AI ethicists, and biotech visionaries. This is your chance to shape the future of human progress in a role blending strategic foresight with hands-on implementation.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for 2026+ tech trends (quantum, AI, neurotech, climate tech)
- Develop 5-year innovation roadmaps with C-suite stakeholders
- Facilitate futures-thinking workshops with global R&D teams
- Identify and evaluate emerging startups for strategic partnerships
- Author thought leadership on disruptive market shifts
- Translate foresight into actionable product development pipelines
- Monitor geopolitical/societal signals impacting future landscapes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, futurism, or emerging tech
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Proven track record of commercializing futuristic concepts
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional communication skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism/innovation
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology, or Business