Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. As a 2026 Technology Futurist, you'll architect solutions for emerging paradigms including quantum computing, neural interfaces, and sustainable energy ecosystems. We're seeking visionaries who can translate speculative innovation into actionable blueprints for a smarter, more interconnected world.
Our Austin-based hub operates at the intersection of R&D and market disruption, offering unparalleled resources to shape the next decade of technological evolution. If you thrive at the bleeding edge of what's possible, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps for emerging technologies (2026-2031)
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Forecast industry disruption through data-driven trend analysis
- Partner with venture capital firms to identify moonshot opportunities
- Present futuristic frameworks to C-suite executives and government bodies
- Drive innovation sprints focused on quantum applications and AI ethics
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or emerging markets
- Expertise in at least two future-tech domains (quantum, AI, biotech, etc.)
- Published thought leadership in futurist publications
- Proven track record of scaling moonshot projects
- Advanced degree in STEM or related field
- Deep understanding of global tech policy landscapes
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies