Job Description
Join Nexus Future Institute at the forefront of responsible AI development. We're seeking an AI Ethics Research Lead to shape the ethical frameworks that will define how artificial intelligence transforms society by 2026. This role sits at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and human values, requiring deep technical expertise and philosophical rigor.
You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing bias mitigation protocols, algorithmic transparency standards, and governance frameworks for next-generation AI systems. Our research directly influences industry standards and public policy, making this an unparalleled opportunity to impact the future of technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement bias detection protocols for large-scale AI models
- Develop ethical frameworks for autonomous decision-making systems
- Lead stakeholder workshops with policymakers, industry leaders, and academic partners
- Author white papers and technical standards for AI governance
- Oversee third-party audits of AI systems for ethical compliance
- Mentor junior researchers in applied ethics methodologies
- Collaborate with engineering teams to embed ethical safeguards in production systems
Qualifications
- PhD in Philosophy, Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in AI ethics, algorithmic fairness, or responsible AI
- Published research in top-tier AI ethics or philosophy of technology journals
- Expertise in bias mitigation techniques for machine learning models
- Strong background in policy development and regulatory compliance
- Experience leading cross-functional technical teams
- Deep understanding of global AI regulatory landscapes (EU AI Act, NIST frameworks)