Job Description
Shape tomorrow today at Horizon Dynamics! We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and drive innovation at the intersection of AI, biotechnology, and sustainable systems. Join our elite R&D division where you'll pioneer breakthrough solutions that will define the next decade.
This role offers unparalleled influence to transform theoretical futures into tangible realities. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, disrupt industries, and leave an indelible mark on humanity's trajectory. If you thrive at the bleeding edge of possibility, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026-2030 strategic foresight frameworks using predictive analytics and scenario modeling
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-generation technologies (quantum computing, neural interfaces, climate engineering)
- Establish industry partnerships with MIT, NASA, and World Economic Forum for future-shaping initiatives
- Present visionary roadmaps to C-suite executives and board members with data-backed impact projections
- Author white papers on existential risk mitigation and human augmentation ethics
- Mentor junior futurists in emerging tech forecasting methodologies
- Secure $5M+ in R&D funding through compelling future-state proposals
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic foresight, futures research, or advanced R&D leadership
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent disruptive innovation experience
- Published author in peer-reviewed futures journals (e.g., 'Futures', 'Technological Forecasting')
- Expertise in exponential technology trends (AI, synthetic biology, quantum computing)
- Proven track record of implementing future-vision strategies in Fortune 500 environments
- Deep understanding of global megatrends (demographic shifts, climate collapse scenarios, singularity)
- Proficiency in foresight tools (STEEP analysis, Delphi method, cross-impact matrices)
- Ability to communicate complex future scenarios to diverse stakeholders