Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions as we redefine tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect transformative pathways at the intersection of quantum computing, biotech, and AI. This role demands a pioneer who can decode emerging paradigms and convert foresight into actionable enterprise strategy.
Positioned at our cutting-edge San Francisco hub, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley architects to shape the next industrial revolution. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible innovation time, and equity in ventures that will define 2026.
Responsibilities
- Map emerging technological vectors (quantum, AGI, synthetic biology) for enterprise adoption
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 2026 market disruption
- Lead cross-disciplinary innovation sprints with R&D partners
- Translate foresight into patentable IP and commercialization roadmaps
- Advise C-suite on systemic risks and opportunities in 5-year horizons
- Author white papers that set industry discourse for 2026
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or Quantitative Social Sciences
- 5+ years in strategic foresight at Fortune 500 or unicorn startups
- Published work on exponential technology convergence
- Mastery of scenario modeling tools (e.g., GIST, Causal Layered Analysis)
- Portfolio demonstrating 2020-2025 predictions with >80% accuracy
- Fluency in at least one programming language (Python/R preferred)
- Experience with biotech/quantum computing ecosystems