Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of technological evolution as a 2026 Foresight Strategist. We're seeking visionary minds to map emerging trends, design next-gen solutions, and shape the digital landscape of tomorrow. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, AI ethicists, and sustainable tech innovators to build frameworks for the post-2025 world. Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where cutting-edge research meets real-world application.
Responsibilities
- Analyze horizon-scanning data to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts post-2025
- Develop strategic roadmaps for quantum computing integration across industries
- Lead cross-functional workshops on ethical AI deployment and human augmentation
- Produce foresight reports for Fortune 500 clients on 2026+ market opportunities
- Design resilient infrastructure models for climate-adaptive smart cities
- Coordinate with international research bodies on metaverse governance frameworks
- Mentor junior futurists in scenario planning and trend synthesis methodologies
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, emerging tech consulting, or R&D innovation
- Portfolio demonstrating successful technology roadmap implementations
- Expertise in quantum computing, AGI safety protocols, or biotech convergence
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Published thought leadership on 2025+ societal impact scenarios
- Certification in Future-Oriented Technology Assessment (FTA)