Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Labs to architect the technological frontier of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to drive innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop long-term roadmaps that redefine industry standards while mentoring next-generation technologists. Our Austin campus offers cutting-edge labs, flexible workspaces, and unparalleled opportunities to shape tomorrow's digital landscape today.
What You'll Achieve:
- Lead 5-year technology roadmaps for emerging sectors
- Secure $5M+ R&D funding through strategic partnerships
- Present at global tech summits (CES, Web Summit)
- Build patents for breakthrough innovations
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026-2030 technology roadmaps aligning with UN SDGs
- Identify emerging tech trends (quantum, neuromorphic, biocomputing) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams of 15+ engineers and researchers
- Secure strategic partnerships with MIT, NASA, and global tech leaders
- Present future tech frameworks to C-suite and board members
- Drive innovation in ethical AI and climate-positive computing
- Mentor PhD candidates in emerging technology fellowships
Qualifications
- MS/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or Future Studies
- 8+ years in tech strategy with 3+ years in emerging tech
- Published research in Nature/Science on AI or quantum systems
- Experience securing federal/state innovation grants ($2M+)
- Deep knowledge of Web3, IoT, and sustainable tech ecosystems
- Proven track record of launching commercialized innovations
- Expertise in technology foresight methodologies (Delphi, Horizon Scanning)