Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the future beyond 2026. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead to architect next-generation solutions at the intersection of quantum computing, sustainable tech, and human augmentation. This role bridges speculative research with actionable strategy, requiring a blend of technical acumen and foresight.
As a key architect of our 2026 roadmap, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, disrupt startups, and global policy think tanks to transform theoretical concepts into market-ready innovations. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources, including a quantum lab and bio-digital interface testing facilities.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation roadmap integrating quantum computing, climate resilience tech, and neuro-interfaces
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams of AI ethicists, nanotech engineers, and behavioral economists
- Partner with NASA and MIT's Future Lab on long-term space habitation solutions
- Design patent-pending frameworks for carbon-negative industrial processes
- Produce annual 'State of 2026' whitepapers for G7 summits and World Economic Forum
- Mentor下一代 innovators through our Horizon Fellowship program
Qualifications
- PhD in Future Studies, Quantum Systems, or equivalent with 10+ years in emerging tech
- Published research in Nature Futures or similar journals post-2020
- Proven track record scaling speculative concepts to $100M+ market valuations
- Expertise in regulatory frameworks for human augmentation technologies
- Fluency in Mandarin and Arabic for global stakeholder engagement
- Experience with UN SDG impact assessment methodologies
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ technologies commercialized within 5-year timelines