Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs to shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to lead cutting-edge initiatives at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to architect next-generation solutions that redefine industries.
Our dynamic team thrives on bold thinking and rapid prototyping. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, industry disruptors, and venture capitalists to transform theoretical breakthroughs into market-ready innovations. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and access to our state-of-the-art R&D facilities.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with emerging market trends
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum AI and biocomputing
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and government agencies
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite executives and investment committees
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and regulatory developments
- Drive adoption of ethical AI frameworks across product ecosystems
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Physics, or Engineering
- Proven track record scaling emerging technologies from concept to market
- Deep expertise in quantum computing or synthetic biology
- Experience securing federal research grants ($1M+ projects)
- Published research in Nature/Science journals
- Security clearance preferred