Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics' elite 2026 Innovation Lab as we redefine tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to architect breakthrough strategies at the intersection of quantum computing, synthetic biology, and neurotech. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to transform theoretical concepts into market-ready innovations while shaping our 5-year technology roadmap.
What you'll achieve:
- Develop proprietary frameworks for predicting technological convergence points
- Partner with Fortune 500 clients to future-proof their enterprises
- Drive patent development in exponential technologies
- Present at global summits including Davos and TED
Why us? Our lab operates at the bleeding edge with $50M annual R&D funding and exclusive partnerships with MIT Media Lab and NASA.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026-2030 technology foresight models using AI-driven scenario planning
- Lead quantum-AI hybrid system prototyping initiatives
- Establish ethical governance frameworks for neurotech augmentation
- Secure $5M+ in government innovation grants annually
- Mentor PhD researchers in exponential technology adoption
- Author quarterly 'Horizon Scan' reports for C-suite executives
- Develop commercialization pathways for synthetic biology applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 10+ years in strategic innovation roles at tech unicorns or national labs
- Published peer-reviewed research on technological singularity impacts
- Expertise in at least two exponential technology domains (quantum/bio/AI)
- Proven track record of securing $1M+ in innovation funding
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi, causal layered analysis)
- Fluency in Mandarin, Spanish, or Arabic for global stakeholder engagement