Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to lead our R&D initiatives in emerging domains like quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech infrastructure. Shape tomorrow's innovations today in a culture that values audacious ideas and collaborative disruption.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year roadmaps for next-gen technology adoption across industries
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping futuristic solutions
- Analyze market trends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic and industry pioneers
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite executives and investors
- Drive R&D budget allocation for experimental technologies
- Author thought leadership on the future of work and automation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep expertise in at least two of: AI, quantum computing, biotech, or climate tech
- Exceptional analytical and scenario-planning skills
- Experience with venture capital or corporate innovation labs
- Published research or patents in forward-looking technologies
- Fluency in future forecasting methodologies