Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we pioneer the technological frontier of 2026! We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-gen digital ecosystem. This role blends AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech to redefine industry standards. You'll collaborate with world-class engineers to transform futuristic concepts into scalable solutions while driving our R&D roadmap toward 2026 milestones.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Analyze emerging tech trends (neuromorphic computing, decentralized AI)
- Secure $5M+ in R&D grants for future-focused initiatives
- Present strategic blueprints to C-suite and venture partners
- Mentor junior researchers in next-gen development methodologies
- Ensure all innovations adhere to 2026 sustainability frameworks
Qualifications
- MS/PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic tech planning with 3+ in emerging tech
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or bio-inspired systems
- Proven success securing federal/state innovation grants
- Published research in IEEE Nature or equivalent tier
- Experience with agile DevOps for futuristic tech stacks
- Certified in Future Technology Governance (FTG) standards