Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Innovation Lead to drive groundbreaking initiatives that will redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll spearhead R&D in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems while collaborating with world-class engineers and futurists. Our culture thrives on bold ideas, rapid prototyping, and moonshot thinking. If you're passionate about building tomorrow's technology today, we want you on our team.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing next-gen tech prototypes and roadmaps
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with 2026 market impact
- Design and validate scalable solutions for quantum computing and AI integration
- Secure strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Drive patent strategy and IP portfolio development for frontier technologies
- Mentor junior innovators through our Future Tech Incubator program
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech innovation with 5+ years in leadership roles
- Proven track record launching quantum/AI products or research initiatives
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futuristics
- Expertise in technology forecasting and scenario planning methodologies
- Strong background in sustainable tech and ethical AI frameworks
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical storytelling
- Experience securing $10M+ in R&D funding or venture capital
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed tech journals