Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary leader to drive our next-gen initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role requires a blend of strategic foresight, technical expertise, and cross-industry collaboration to shape products that will redefine tomorrow.
What you'll achieve: Lead R&D for breakthrough technologies, mentor cross-functional teams, and secure partnerships with global research institutions. You'll directly influence our product roadmap while maintaining ethical innovation standards.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps with 5-year predictive analytics
- Lead quantum-AI integration projects for enterprise clients
- Forge strategic alliances with NASA, MIT, and EU Horizon Europe
- Drive sustainable tech initiatives targeting net-zero emissions
- Mentor 15+ engineers in emerging tech methodologies
- Secure $5M+ in innovation grants and venture funding
- Present at Davos, CES, and global tech summits
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science/Engineering with 8+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum or AI systems
- Proven track record scaling tech startups to $100M+ valuation
- Expertise in ISO 27001, NIST AI Risk Framework, and EU AI Act
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum computing stacks
- Experience with DARPA/EPSRC grant applications
- Portfolio of 3+ patented technologies deployed at scale