Job Description
Join Nexus Frontier Labs at the forefront of 2026 innovation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Lead to architect the next generation of transformative technologies. This role demands strategic foresight, cross-industry collaboration, and the ability to translate emerging trends into actionable roadmaps. You'll lead a multidisciplinary team pioneering breakthroughs in quantum computing, neurotech, and sustainable AI systems while shaping our corporate innovation ecosystem for the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 innovation roadmaps for quantum computing and neurotech applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI systems with ethical frameworks
- Identify and partner with emerging tech startups for strategic acquisitions
- Present futuristic vision to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies affecting global markets
- Design and implement sustainability metrics for all innovation projects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech innovation strategy with Fortune 500 experience
- Expertise in quantum computing or neurotech applications
- Published thought leadership on emerging tech (e.g., Nature, MIT Tech Review)
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Physics, or Cognitive Science
- Proven track record scaling innovation labs to commercialization
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., WFS, APF)
- Fluency in Mandarin and Spanish for global partnerships