Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role bridges cutting-edge research with practical business applications, driving innovation in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, patent 50+ breakthrough technologies, and lead initiatives valued at $100M+. Our culture celebrates radical thinking with unparalleled benefits: equity, unlimited PTO, and a $20K annual learning stipend.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-year technology roadmaps for emerging sectors (AI ethics, space habitation, neural interfaces)
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and commercialize 2026-viable technologies
- Secure $50M+ in R&D funding through federal grants and venture partnerships
- Publish industry-defining whitepapers and keynote at global tech summits
- Mentor PhD fellows and patent 10+ breakthrough innovations annually
- Drive sustainability initiatives reducing carbon footprint by 40%
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 15+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in futures planning
- Proven track record of launching $50M+ tech initiatives
- Expertise in AI governance, quantum algorithms, or biotech convergence
- Published 20+ peer-reviewed papers or industry patents
- Security clearance (or ability to obtain) for federal projects
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming frameworks