Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Tech Futurist to architect tomorrow's digital landscape today. This role blends cutting-edge research with strategic implementation, requiring a blend of technical acumen and visionary thinking. You'll work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub, collaborating with Nobel laureates, AI pioneers, and sustainability innovators. Our culture thrives on audacious thinking and rapid prototyping, offering unparalleled resources to transform futuristic concepts into reality.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives identifying emerging technologies with 2026 commercialization potential
- Architect strategic roadmaps integrating quantum computing, biotech convergence, and AI ethics frameworks
- Develop patentable innovation portfolios in sustainable tech and human-machine augmentation
- Partner with C-suite to embed future-ready principles into product development lifecycles
- Present visionary blueprints to global stakeholders at industry summits and policy forums
- Mentor cross-disciplinary teams in anticipatory design and exponential technology adoption
- Establish KPIs for measuring technological readiness and market disruption timelines
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurology with 5+ years applied research
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Deep expertise in technology forecasting methodologies (Delphi, scenario planning)
- Published thought leadership in IEEE Nature or equivalent tier-1 journals
- Proficiency in future simulation tools (AnyLogic, Stella) and patent strategy
- Experience advising Fortune 100 boards on technology disruption scenarios
- Portfolio of implemented innovations with measurable market impact
- Expertise in ethical AI frameworks and sustainable technology lifecycles