Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Tech Futurist Lead to spearhead our R&D division, driving breakthrough innovations in AI ethics, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This senior role demands strategic foresight and cross-functional leadership to transform theoretical concepts into market-ready solutions. Our collaborative environment fosters cutting-edge experimentation with 30% dedicated to speculative R&D time.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic roadmaps for 2026 technology adoption cycles
- Direct cross-disciplinary teams in AI, biotech, and renewable energy R&D
- Develop ethical frameworks for emerging technology deployment
- Secure $2M+ annual innovation grants and partnerships
- Present technological forecasts to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Patent 5+ proprietary technologies annually
- Mentor junior futurists in speculative design methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in emerging tech leadership with 2026+ vision
- PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or related field
- Published work on AI ethics or climate tech impact
- Proven track record of scaling tech ventures to IPO
- Expertise in quantum computing architectures
- Deep knowledge of regulatory tech landscapes
- Fluency in at least one quantum programming language