Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs to shape the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to drive our R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This role combines cutting-edge research with business acumen to transform emerging innovations into market-ready solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen systems
- Analyze emerging tech patents for competitive advantage
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives
- Manage $2M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused allocation
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford research partners
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership
- Advanced degree in Computer Science or Engineering
- Published research in IEEE or Nature journals
- Experience with agile development in regulated industries
- Certification in technology foresight (e.g., CFTE)
- Portfolio of commercialized innovations