Job Description
Join InnovateTomorrow Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape for 2026. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to pioneer next-gen solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role requires strategic foresight, cross-industry collaboration, and expertise in emerging technologies that will define the next decade. You'll lead initiatives that bridge today's innovations with tomorrow's possibilities, working alongside Fortune 500 partners and global research institutions.
Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where creativity meets cutting-edge infrastructure. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to present at international tech summits. If you're passionate about building the future and thrive in ambiguity, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends to develop 2026 strategic roadmaps for enterprise clients
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant security solutions
- Collaborate with academia to commercialize AI-driven sustainability platforms
- Present futuristic technology frameworks to C-suite executives and investors
- Author white papers on metaverse integration and decentralized systems
- Mentor junior futurists in horizon scanning and scenario planning methodologies
- Secure partnerships with emerging tech startups for innovation incubation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or emerging tech R&D
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Futurology, or related field
- Published research on quantum computing or generative AI applications
- Experience with blockchain, AR/VR, and climate tech convergence
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management
- Portfolio of implemented future-tech solutions (2018-2023)
- Strong network with DARPA, IEEE, or World Economic Forum tech councils
- Fluency in Python and proficiency in horizon scanning tools