Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the landscape of 2026. We're seeking visionary minds to decode emerging trends and architect solutions for tomorrow's challenges. This role demands strategic foresight, technical acumen, and the ability to transform theoretical possibilities into actionable frameworks. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to pioneer breakthrough innovations that will define the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies emerging between 2025-2027
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Produce white papers and scenario analyses for C-suite decision-making
- Coordinate with R&D teams to prototype 2026-relevant solutions
- Present findings at industry conferences and thought leadership forums
- Mentor junior futurists in strategic foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Strategic Foresight
- 5+ years in technology strategy or innovation consulting
- Published thought leadership in emerging tech trends (IEEE, MIT Tech Review)
- Expertise in at least two of: AI ethics, quantum applications, or neurotech
- Proficiency in scenario planning and trend analysis frameworks
- Experience with patent landscape analysis and IP strategy
- Strong stakeholder management across technical and business domains