Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs as we redefine tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions at the intersection of quantum computing, sustainable tech, and AI ethics. This role pioneers the next frontier of human-machine collaboration, driving initiatives that will shape the next decade of technological evolution.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform bold concepts into market-leading realities. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, patent-pending AI systems, and global thought leaders to build the infrastructure of 2026.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year innovation roadmaps for quantum-adjacent technologies
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen sustainable systems
- Establish ethical frameworks for AI deployment in regulated industries
- Drive strategic partnerships with leading research institutions
- Secure $10M+ in R&D funding through federal and private channels
- Present innovation strategies to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Monitor emerging tech trends to maintain competitive advantage
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Systems Engineering, or related field
- 10+ years in strategic innovation with Fortune 500 companies
- Proven track record securing $5M+ in research grants
- Expertise in blockchain, nanotechnology, and climate tech
- Published author in peer-reviewed innovation journals
- Proficiency in scenario planning and futures forecasting
- Strong network with DARPA, NSF, and EU Horizon Europe
- Fluency in Python and machine learning frameworks