Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap—transforming sci-fi concepts into tangible solutions for Fortune 500 clients. Lead interdisciplinary teams in prototyping quantum-adjacent technologies, ethical AI frameworks, and sustainable urban systems. Shape the future by bridging cutting-edge research with commercial viability.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for aerospace, biotech, and metaverse ecosystems
- Lead cross-functional teams in building quantum computing prototypes
- Conduct horizon-scanning for emerging tech disruptions
- Design ethical AI governance frameworks for autonomous systems
- Present strategic blueprints to C-suite executives and government bodies
- Collaborate with MIT and Caltech on joint research initiatives
Qualifications
- 15+ years in futurism, R&D strategy, or emerging tech consulting
- Published research in IEEE or Nature Futures journal
- Expertise in quantum computing or synthetic biology
- Proven track record of commercializing futuristic concepts
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent
- Security clearance (Top Secret preferred)