Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Labs as a visionary Futurist Strategist to shape the technological landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a forward-thinking leader to pioneer breakthrough solutions at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and human augmentation. In this high-impact role, you'll design strategic roadmaps for 2026 and beyond, driving innovation that transforms industries and redefines human potential.
Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, rapid prototyping, and moonshot thinking. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley pioneers, and global policymakers in a state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to architect the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic foresight frameworks for emerging technologies
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping 2026-viable innovations
- Identify and mitigate existential risks in disruptive tech ecosystems
- Present visionary roadmaps to C-suite executives and venture partners
- Publish thought leadership in top-tier tech publications
- Advocate for ethical AI development at global tech summits
- Drive commercialization of breakthrough technologies with $50M+ budgets
Qualifications
- PhD in Futuristics, Systems Theory, or equivalent experience
- 10+ years in strategic innovation at Fortune 500 or unicorn startups
- Published research in quantum computing or human-machine interfaces
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Proven track record of launching tech products with $100M+ impact
- Deep knowledge of Singularity University curriculum or equivalent
- Security clearance for classified innovation projects (preferred)