Job Description
Shape the future with Nexus Horizon Labs as our Future Technologist & Innovation Lead. We're seeking a visionary architect to drive our 2026 technology roadmap, pioneering breakthroughs in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Join a dynamic team where your ideas become industry-defining innovations.
In this pivotal role, you'll lead cross-functional initiatives to transform emerging concepts into scalable solutions. You'll collaborate with Fortune 500 partners, secure cutting-edge R&D funding, and present at global tech summits. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation strategy with measurable KPIs
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (AI, quantum, bio-tech)
- Secure $5M+ in R&D funding through grant writing and venture partnerships
- Present innovation roadmaps to C-suite executives and industry consortiums
- Monitor global tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Mentor a team of 12+ specialists in emerging technologies
- Drive sustainable tech initiatives aligned with UN SDGs
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech innovation with 5+ years in executive leadership
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products (3+ examples)
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or advanced materials science
- Experience securing $10M+ in R&D funding or grants
- Published thought leadership in top-tier tech journals
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming frameworks