Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs. We're seeking an Innovation Lead: 2026 Vision to architect our next-generation technology roadmap. This pivotal role bridges bleeding-edge research with market-ready solutions, transforming sci-fi concepts into tangible products that will define the next decade. You'll lead cross-functional teams in prototyping AI-driven systems, sustainable tech, and immersive experiences while securing partnerships with industry pioneers. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and execution, this is your chance to shape humanity's future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and climate tech initiatives
- Lead agile sprints prototyping next-gen interfaces and autonomous systems
- Forge strategic alliances with NASA, MIT Media Lab, and Silicon Valley incubators
- Secure $5M+ annual R&D funding through venture capital and government grants
- Mentor 15+ engineers in emerging tech methodologies (neuromorphic computing, synthetic biology)
- Present annual innovation showcases at CES, Web Summit, and World Economic Forum
- Drive patent portfolios targeting 50+ filings in exponential technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, or Bioengineering with 8+ years industry experience
- Proven track record launching commercialized products from concept to market
- Expertise in generative AI, blockchain scaling, or carbon capture technologies
- Published research in Nature/Science with 1000+ citations
- Secured $10M+ in innovation grants or venture funding
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming frameworks
- Public speaking experience at TED, SXSW, or equivalent tech forums
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ patented inventions in emerging fields