Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Tech Futurist to architect tomorrow's digital landscape today. In this pivotal role, you'll pioneer emerging technologies, decode market disruptions, and shape our innovation roadmap for the next quantum leap. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable tech, this is your calling to redefine human progress.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives for 2026 tech landscape across AI, quantum computing, and decentralized systems
- Develop patent-pending frameworks for next-gen human-machine collaboration interfaces
- Partner with C-suite to translate future trends into actionable business accelerators
- Author disruptive white papers on 5-year technological disruption vectors
- Curate cross-disciplinary innovation labs with MIT, Stanford, and ETH Zurich
- Architect ethical AI governance protocols for 2026 autonomous ecosystems
- Drive sustainable tech integration in Fortune 500 transformation roadmaps
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futurist Studies with 8+ years in tech strategy
- Proven track record in predicting market shifts (e.g., blockchain, metaverse, AGI)
- Expertise in exponential technology forecasting frameworks (Gartner, Forrester)
- Published thought leadership in Nature, IEEE, or TechCrunch
- Deep knowledge of quantum-resistant cryptography and neuro-symbolic AI
- Experience building innovation pipelines for Fortune 100 tech transformations
- Certification in Strategic Foresight from WFS or APF
- Fluency in Python, R, and future-tech simulation tools