Job Description
Join Horizon Labs as a 2026 Strategic Futurist and architect tomorrow's breakthrough innovations today. We're seeking a visionary thinker to spearhead our R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable technology. This role demands a blend of technical expertise and strategic foresight to develop roadmaps for technologies that will redefine industries by 2026. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley facility.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 2026 technology roadmaps for quantum computing applications
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with transformative potential
- Design ethical frameworks for AI deployment in critical infrastructure
- Present strategic visions to C-suite executives and venture capital partners
- Author white papers on sustainable tech innovations for 2026 compliance
- Manage $5M+ R&D budgets for futuristic technology incubation
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or related field with 8+ years experience
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on emerging technologies
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and machine learning frameworks
- Proven track record of scaling tech innovations from concept to market
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and regulatory landscapes
- Certification in Future Studies from recognized institutions
- Experience with blockchain and decentralized systems architecture