Job Description
Shape the ethical frontier of artificial intelligence at Nexus Future Labs. We're seeking a visionary AI Ethics Research Lead to architect responsible frameworks for next-generation autonomous systems. Join our interdisciplinary team to define industry standards that balance innovation with human values.
As we approach 2026, this role bridges cutting-edge research with practical implementation, ensuring AI deployments across healthcare, finance, and urban infrastructure prioritize fairness, transparency, and societal benefit.
Responsibilities
- Develop ethical governance frameworks for AI deployment in regulated industries
- Lead cross-functional research initiatives on bias mitigation in ML algorithms
- Collaborate with engineers to implement ethical guardrails in production systems
- Author white papers and policy recommendations for federal AI regulations
- Conduct impact assessments for high-stakes AI applications
- Mentor junior researchers in responsible AI methodologies
- Present findings at global AI ethics summits and industry conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Philosophy, or Ethics with AI specialization
- 5+ years researching algorithmic bias or AI governance frameworks
- Published work in top-tier AI ethics journals (e.g., ACM FAccT)
- Experience with regulatory bodies (NIST, EU AI Act committees)
- Proficiency in Python and ML auditing libraries (e.g., AIF360)
- Deep understanding of ethical theories applied to technology
- Track record of translating research into industry standards