Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role demands a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and cross-functional leadership to transform emerging trends into market-defining products. You'll collaborate with quantum computing teams, AI ethics councils, and sustainable tech incubators to shape humanity's technological horizon.
Our San Francisco hub offers unparalleled resources including a quantum research lab, neuro-interactive prototyping suites, and direct partnerships with NASA and MIT. This is more than a role—it's your chance to redefine how humanity interacts with technology in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-year technology roadmaps integrating quantum computing, neural interfaces, and sustainable tech ecosystems
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and ethics teams
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with global impact potential
- Develop strategic partnerships with academic institutions and government innovation labs
- Present technology forecasts to C-suite and board members with data-driven narratives
- Establish governance frameworks for ethical AI implementation and digital sovereignty
- Mentor emerging technologists through our Future Leaders program
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or scaling tech firms
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Deep understanding of technological singularity implications and ethical frameworks
- Published thought leadership in IEEE Nature or similar tier-1 journals
- Experience securing federal grants for R&D (DARPA/NSF equivalent)
- Fluency in at least one technical programming language (Python/R preferred)