Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs to shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary strategist to lead our R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This hybrid role requires deep industry foresight and cross-functional leadership to transform theoretical innovations into market-ready solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-year roadmaps for emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping 2026-ready solutions
- Analyze global tech trends and competitive landscapes
- Secure $5M+ in R&D funding through strategic partnerships
- Present future visions to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish ethical frameworks for next-gen AI deployment
- Drive innovation workshops with Fortune 500 partners
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership
- Expertise in quantum computing or AI ethics
- Proven track record of securing venture funding
- Published thought leadership in tech journals
- PhD in Computer Science or related field
- Experience with agile/scrum methodologies
- Strong network in Silicon Valley innovation ecosystem
- Certification in Technology Foresight (preferred)