Job Description
Shape the ethical frontier of artificial intelligence at FutureForward Labs. As we approach 2026, we seek a visionary Senior AI Ethicist to define responsible AI frameworks that will govern tomorrow's autonomous systems. Join our interdisciplinary team in developing groundbreaking ethical guidelines for generative AI, bias mitigation protocols, and transparent algorithmic governance.
This role requires a strategic thinker who can translate complex ethical principles into actionable engineering standards while collaborating with C-suite executives, research scientists, and policymakers. You'll pioneer our 'AI for Humanity' initiative, ensuring technological advancement aligns with societal values.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement ethical AI governance frameworks for 2026-era autonomous systems
- Lead cross-functional bias audits across machine learning pipelines and generative models
- Develop transparency protocols for algorithmic decision-making in high-stakes domains
- Partner with engineering teams to embed ethical safeguards into AI development lifecycles
- Conduct foresight research on emerging AI risks and societal impact scenarios
- Create executive-level ethical risk assessments for AI product launches
- Mentor junior ethicists and build organizational ethical AI literacy programs
Qualifications
- PhD in Ethics, Philosophy, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years AI ethics experience
- Proven track record in implementing ethical AI frameworks at enterprise scale
- Expertise in bias mitigation techniques for machine learning and generative AI
- Deep understanding of global AI regulations (EU AI Act, NIST frameworks)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating ethics to technical/non-technical stakeholders
- Experience with responsible AI toolkits (IBM AI Fairness 360, Google What-If Tool)
- Publications or thought leadership in AI ethics or responsible technology