Job Description
Join FutureWorks Innovations to pioneer the frontiers of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to lead our groundbreaking 2026 Vision Project, where you'll architect the next generation of human-technology symbiosis. This role blends cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to shape products that will redefine how humanity interacts with artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and immersive realities. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, AI ethicists, and quantum computing pioneers in our state-of-the-art Innovation Hub overlooking the Bay. If you dream in code and breathe possibility, this is your legacy-defining moment.
Responsibilities
- Lead scenario-planning workshops to map technological evolution through 2026
- Develop predictive frameworks for AI governance and ethical deployment
- Partner with product teams to integrate foresight into development roadmaps
- Author thought leadership publications for industry conferences
- Identify emerging threats and opportunities in quantum and biotech domains
- Mentor cross-functional teams on future-readiness methodologies
- Represent FutureWorks at global tech policy summits
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Cognitive Science, or related field
- 10+ years in strategic foresight or technology innovation roles
- Published research on human-AI interaction or neurotechnology
- Experience with Delphi methodology and horizon scanning
- Proficiency in systems thinking and complex adaptive systems modeling
- Track record influencing C-suite strategy for Fortune 500 companies
- Deep knowledge of blockchain, synthetic biology, and spatial computing
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts