Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to pioneer breakthrough solutions in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech infrastructure. This role demands an architect of tomorrow who can translate futuristic concepts into actionable roadmaps while navigating the complex intersection of innovation and human impact.
As a key member of our R&D division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop long-term technology frameworks. Our state-of-the-art facility in downtown San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including a quantum computing lab and AI ethics incubator. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for quantum computing, AI governance, and sustainable infrastructure
- Lead cross-functional workshops with engineers, ethicists, and business stakeholders
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 5+ year adoption cycles
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and quantum applications
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite executives and venture capital partners
- Manage $2M+ innovation budget for experimental technology initiatives
- Publish thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals and industry forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Expertise in quantum computing, AI ethics, or sustainable tech systems
- Proven track record of delivering multi-year technology roadmaps
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies and scenario planning
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex concepts for executive audiences
- Published research in IEEE, Nature, or equivalent tier-1 journals
- Proficiency in strategic foresight frameworks (e.g., Delphi, STEEPLE)