Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Collective at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking visionary 2026 Strategic Futurists to architect the next generation of human-technology symbiosis. This role demands radical imagination combined with pragmatic execution to shape breakthrough solutions for the post-2025 landscape. You'll collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, neurotech researchers, and climate architects to redefine possibility.
Our San Francisco hub offers unparalleled resources for prototyping future-ready systems. This hybrid position combines deep research with executive strategy development, requiring both analytical rigor and creative audacity. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and implementation, this is your moment to impact humanity's trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify emerging technologies and societal shifts through 2030
- Develop 2026 strategic roadmaps for AI integration, biotechnology convergence, and sustainable infrastructure
- Facilitate cross-disciplinary workshops with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors
- Author white papers on future-proof organizational frameworks for Fortune 500 partners
- Design immersive simulations to stress-test resilience against existential risks
- Mentor a team of 2026 Innovation Fellows in speculative design methodologies
- Present findings at Davos-level summits and congressional technology policy hearings
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent field with 10+ years experience
- Published research on exponential technology impacts (quantum, AGI, climate tech)
- Portfolio demonstrating at least three implemented future-strategy projects
- Proficiency in foresight frameworks (e.g., Delphi, Scenario Planning, Trend Impact Analysis)
- Expertise in ethical AI governance and responsible innovation protocols
- Track record advising C-suite executives on 10-year strategic pivots
- Fluency in at least two future-tech programming languages (Python, R, or equivalent)