Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of responsible AI development. We're seeking an AI Ethics Research Lead to shape ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and generative AI models in 2026. This role bridges cutting-edge technology with human-centered design, ensuring our innovations advance society while mitigating risks. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement governance standards and pioneer transparency protocols for next-generation AI applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement ethical governance frameworks for autonomous decision-making systems
- Lead cross-functional working groups on bias mitigation in generative AI models
- Develop audit protocols for AI system transparency and accountability
- Conduct scenario planning for emerging AI risks and societal impact
- Author industry whitepapers on responsible AI deployment strategies
- Advocate for inclusive design practices in AI development lifecycles
- Partner with policymakers on AI ethics standards and regulatory frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Ethics, Philosophy, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in AI ethics, responsible AI, or technology governance roles
- Published research on algorithmic bias or AI transparency mechanisms
- Expertise in cross-cultural ethical frameworks and global AI regulations
- Proficiency in ethical impact assessment methodologies
- Experience collaborating with engineering teams on AI system design
- Strong background in policy analysis and stakeholder engagement