Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking visionary 2026 Futurist Strategists to architect the future of human-technology symbiosis. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging trends across biotechnology, AI ethics, and sustainable infrastructure, transforming theoretical possibilities into tangible roadmaps. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers to shape paradigms that will define the next decade. Our Austin campus offers cutting-edge labs and unparalleled resources for boundary-pushing research.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and map technology convergence scenarios for 2026-2030
- Develop ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and neural interfaces
- Lead cross-disciplinary workshops with quantum computing and climate modeling experts
- Design scalable blueprints for carbon-negative smart cities
- Author white papers for UN technology summits and World Economic Forums
- Prototype next-gen human augmentation interfaces in our VR/AR labs
- Advise Fortune 500 boards on paradigm shifts in workforce automation
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent strategic foresight certification
- Published research in Nature Futures or peer-reviewed foresight journals
- Experience with Delphi method and scenario planning at global scale
- Proficiency in predictive analytics tools (e.g., Palisade @Risk, Superforecaster)
- Portfolio demonstrating 10+ year trend predictions with >80% accuracy
- Deep understanding of singularity theory and exponential technology curves
- Fluency in at least two strategic forecasting methodologies (e.g., causal layered analysis)