Job Description
Join Innovate Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect next-generation solutions that will redefine industries. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, requiring an individual who thrives at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with global R&D teams to roadmap technologies that will power the next decade of human progress.
Why Join Us? Be part of a team recognized by MIT Tech Review as a top 10 innovation incubator. Enjoy unlimited learning stipends, flexible remote work options, and equity in a company valued at $2B+. Our San Francisco hub features a rooftop terrace overlooking the Bay Bridge and a VR-enabled collaboration lab.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 5-year tech roadmaps for AI, biotech, and climate tech sectors
- Identify emerging technologies through patent analysis and academic partnerships with Stanford/MIT
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite executives on market disruption opportunities
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused technology prototyping
- Build relationships with venture capital firms to secure Series B-D funding rounds
- Author white papers published in journals like Nature Futures and IEEE Spectrum
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ in emerging technologies
- MBA or MS in Technology Management from top-tier institution
- Proven track record launching products with $50M+ ARR
- Expertise in at least three of: quantum computing, neuromorphic chips, or synthetic biology
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals or major tech conferences
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and system architecture modeling
- Security clearance eligibility (DoD preferred)