Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and lead breakthrough initiatives that redefine human potential. This pivotal role combines deep technological foresight with human-centered design to create solutions for tomorrow's challenges today. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, disrupt industries, and leave an indelible mark on the future landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology roadmaps across AI, biotech, and quantum computing domains
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with C-suite executives and R&D teams
- Produce forward-looking white papers and scenario-planning frameworks for global clients
- Curate and host exclusive FutureSummit events with industry pioneers
- Secure $5M+ in strategic partnerships for emerging tech ventures
- Mentor next-generation futurists through Horizon's incubator program
- Anticipate regulatory shifts and ethical implications of 2026 tech paradigms
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech leadership
- Proven track record of commercializing future-focused initiatives
- Deep expertise in at least two of: AI governance, synthetic biology, or quantum algorithms
- Published thought leadership in top-tier futurist journals (e.g., Futures, Technological Forecasting)
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or related field
- Fluency in scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis, Delphi Method)
- Portfolio of 3+ successful 5-year horizon implementations