Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer ethical AI frameworks for 2026. We seek a visionary AI Ethics Strategist to shape responsible innovation in a world where artificial intelligence becomes deeply integrated into human systems. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, ensuring our AI solutions advance humanity while safeguarding ethical boundaries.
As part of our cross-disciplinary team, you'll collaborate with engineers, policymakers, and social scientists to develop governance models for emerging AI technologies. You'll influence industry standards through thought leadership and hands-on prototyping of ethical AI systems. Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly impact how humanity navigates the AI revolution.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement ethical frameworks for AI systems deployed in 2026 scenarios
- Lead stakeholder workshops to align technical teams on ethical AI development principles
- Conduct impact assessments for AI deployments across healthcare, finance, and autonomous systems
- Develop audit protocols for algorithmic bias and transparency in machine learning models
- Author thought leadership papers on AI ethics for industry conferences and policy forums
- Mentor junior researchers in ethical AI methodologies and responsible innovation practices
- Collaborate with legal teams to ensure regulatory compliance for emerging AI technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Ethics, Philosophy, Computer Science, or related field with AI specialization
- 5+ years of experience in AI ethics, governance, or responsible AI development
- Deep understanding of global AI regulatory landscapes (EU AI Act, NIST frameworks)
- Expertise in bias mitigation techniques for machine learning systems
- Proven track record of publishing peer-reviewed research on AI ethics
- Experience with cross-functional ethical AI implementation in production environments
- Strong communication skills for translating complex ethical concepts to technical teams