Job Description
Join InnovateNext at the forefront of technological evolution as we redefine industries for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap, shaping how AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology converge to solve humanity's greatest challenges. This role offers unparalleled influence in our Silicon Valley headquarters, where you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to build the future today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives with $50M+ annual innovation budgets
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with 5+ year market impact potential
- Strategize partnerships with NASA, MIT, and global research institutions
- Present future vision to C-suite and board of directors quarterly
- Patent novel technology frameworks (target: 5+ annually)
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in emerging technologies
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Quantum Physics, or Biotechnology
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Proven track record scaling technologies from lab to market
- Expertise in technology forecasting frameworks (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Experience securing $10M+ in R&D funding