Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Futurist Technologist to lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech infrastructure. This role combines strategic foresight with hands-on innovation to shape tomorrow's digital ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in prototyping next-gen technologies
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps for emerging tech adoption
- Partner with Fortune 500 clients to implement future-ready solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive innovations
- Present findings at global tech summits and publish white papers
- Mentor junior researchers in speculative technology development
- Secure $5M+ annual R&D funding through grant proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurology
- 10+ years in R&D with 5+ years in strategic tech forecasting
- Published research in IEEE or Nature journals
- Expertise in quantum machine learning or neuromorphic computing
- Proven track record of scaling tech innovations from lab to market
- Certification in Technology Foresight (TFIA preferred)
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming languages