Job Description
Join FutureWorks Innovations as a 2026 Technology Futurist and architect the next decade of digital transformation. We seek visionary strategists to pioneer emerging technologies that will redefine industries by 2026. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation to solve humanity's grandest challenges.
Our team operates at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, patent holders, and industry disruptors to build frameworks that guide global innovation. We offer unparalleled resourcesâincluding a $50M R&D budgetâand a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients across AI, biotech, and renewable energy sectors
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (quantum algorithms, neural interfaces, carbon capture tech)
- Present strategic foresight reports to C-suite executives at Davos-style summits
- Secure $10M+ in government grants for future-focused R&D initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in emerging technology ethics at our Stanford partnership
- Author white papers published in Nature Technology and MIT Sloan Review
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or Futuristics (or equivalent industry breakthroughs)
- Published research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, IEEE) on post-2025 technologies
- 5+ years leading enterprise-scale digital transformation projects
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains: quantum computing, AGI safety, or climate tech
- Proven ability to secure $5M+ in innovation funding
- Keynote speaker credentials at global tech conferences (Web Summit, CES)
- Fluency in strategic foresight frameworks (e.g., Delphi method, horizon scanning)