Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to lead our next-generation initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This pivotal role bridges emerging research with market-ready solutions, shaping how industries evolve in the coming decade.
As a cornerstone of our executive innovation team, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley pioneers, and government agencies to define breakthrough roadmaps. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of foresight, technical depth, and commercial viability.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for quantum computing, AI, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives to align innovation priorities
- Analyze global tech trends and regulatory shifts affecting future markets
- Secure partnerships with academic institutions and national labs
- Present strategic briefings to federal agencies and industry consortiums
- Mentor a team of futurists and technical architects
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or government labs
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futuristics
- Published research in top-tier journals on emerging technologies
- Proven track record scaling R&D initiatives from concept to commercialization
- Expertise in quantum computing, generative AI, or climate tech
- Security clearance or willingness to obtain government credentials