Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of 2026 technology transformation! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Innovation Lead to architect next-gen solutions that will redefine industries. This pivotal role bridges emerging technologies like quantum computing, advanced AI, and sustainable tech with real-world applications. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to prototype breakthrough innovations while maintaining rigorous ethical and sustainability standards. If you're passionate about building the future and thrive in fast-paced environments, this is your opportunity to shape tomorrow's tech landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Develop strategic roadmaps for 2026 technology adoption across enterprise verticals
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, neural interfaces, and carbon-negative AI
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford innovation labs on prototype development
- Present future-tech frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $2M+ innovation budgets with ROI-focused execution
- Drive patent portfolios for proprietary 2026-era technologies
- Establish ethical frameworks for autonomous systems deployment
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech innovation with 5+ in future-tech leadership roles
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering with quantum/AI focus
- Proven track record scaling emerging tech from concept to market
- Deep expertise in ISO 26000 and UN SDG tech frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science on future technologies
- Experience with DARPA/EU Horizon Europe grants
- Fluency in at least one quantum programming language (Q#, Qiskit)
- Security clearance for national innovation projects preferred