Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role blends strategic foresight with cutting-edge technology to shape how humanity navigates the next decade. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing sustainable frameworks for AI ethics, quantum computing applications, and climate-resilient infrastructure.
As a key architect of our 2026 vision, you'll influence global tech policy while incubating breakthrough ventures. We offer unparalleled resources including our Quantum Neural Interface Lab and Climate Simulation Center. Your work will directly impact Fortune 500 partners and emerging startups alike.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, biotech, and renewable energy sectors
- Lead scenario planning workshops for C-suite executives on future disruption
- Author whitepapers on metaverse governance and decentralized autonomous systems
- Manage $10M innovation fund for 2026-pivot startups
- Coordinate with UN bodies on sustainable development goals implementation
- Design ethical frameworks for AGI and neuro-technology integration
- Host annual Future Forward Summit featuring Nobel laureates
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years leading innovation strategy at Fortune 500 or unicorn startups
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on exponential technologies
- Expertise in systems thinking and complex adaptive modeling
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (Horizon Scanning, Delphi Analysis)
- Track record of launching ventures with $50M+ exits
- Speaking engagements at Davos, TED, or equivalent forums