Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our next decade of breakthrough innovations. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge technology forecasting with human-centric design to shape how humanity interacts with emerging ecosystems. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing paradigm-shifting solutions while maintaining ethical foresight in an accelerating digital landscape.
At Horizon Labs, we thrive at the intersection of quantum computing, biotech convergence, and sustainable infrastructure. Your strategic insights will directly influence our R&D roadmap, ensuring we don't just predict the future—we actively create it. This is your chance to build legacy-defining frameworks while mentoring the next generation of innovators.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-10 year strategic roadmaps for quantum-AI integration and human augmentation technologies
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with C-suite executives on societal impact of 2026 breakthroughs
- Architect ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and neural interface applications
- Partner with MIT Media Lab and Singularity University on future-tech incubation programs
- Author quarterly 'Horizon Scan' reports on converging tech trends and disruptive vectors
- Oversee development of predictive modeling tools for climate-resilient smart cities
- Represent company at Davos, Web Summit, and global futurism symposiums
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent strategic foresight certification
- 10+ years experience in emerging tech strategy at Fortune 500 or unicorn startups
- Published author in peer-reviewed futures/tech journals (minimum 3 citations)
- Expertise in quantum computing, synthetic biology, and neurotech convergence
- Proven track record of scaling innovation labs from concept to market leadership
- Fluency in Mandarin, Arabic, and Spanish for global stakeholder engagement
- Portfolio demonstrating at least 2 paradigm-shifting tech implementations