Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as a Senior Futurist to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking an innovative strategist to predict, analyze, and shape emerging tech trends across AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing forward-looking frameworks that redefine industry standards.
Our Austin-based innovation lab offers cutting-edge resources and a culture of intellectual curiosity. This role requires visionary thinking paired with actionable execution to transform futuristic concepts into market-ready solutions.
Responsibilities
- Forecast emerging tech trends and their societal impact through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps for quantum-AI integration
- Lead innovation sprints with R&D and product teams
- Present future-vision briefings to C-suite stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic research institutions
- Author whitepapers on next-gen tech paradigms
- Mentor junior futurists in predictive methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech foresight or innovation
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains
- PhD or equivalent in futures studies, physics, or AI
- Published research on technological singularity
- Experience with scenario planning frameworks
- Portfolio of implemented future-tech initiatives
- Proficiency in predictive modeling tools
- Strong public speaking and executive communication