Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Labs as we redefine tomorrow's landscape today. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the next wave of technological breakthroughs. In this pivotal role, you'll steer our R&D initiatives toward emerging paradigms while ensuring commercial viability. Collaborate with world-class engineers and futurists to transform conceptual frameworks into scalable solutions that shape the decade ahead.
What We Offer:
- Equity in a pre-IPO tech unicorn
- Unlimited R&D budget for experimental projects
- Access to our quantum computing lab
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI systems
- Analyze disruptive trends across biotech, quantum computing, and neurotech
- Secure $5M+ in strategic partnerships for innovation pipelines
- Present findings to C-suite and board of directors quarterly
- Mentor junior researchers in emerging technology methodologies
- File patents for at least 3 breakthrough innovations annually
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging tech
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futuristics
- Expertise in at least two of: quantum algorithms, synthetic biology, or AGI frameworks
- Published research in IEEE Nature or equivalent tier journals
- Experience securing Series B+ funding for tech ventures
- Deep understanding of regulatory landscapes for 2026-era technologies