Job Description
Join Nexus Futuristics at the forefront of shaping responsible AI for 2026. We're seeking a visionary AI Ethics Research Lead to define ethical frameworks for next-generation autonomous systems. This role bridges cutting-edge AI development with human-centric values, ensuring our innovations align with societal needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed ethical safeguards into AI lifecycles while publishing thought leadership in top-tier journals. Shape the future of technology that empowers humanity.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement ethical governance frameworks for AI deployment in critical sectors
- Lead interdisciplinary research on bias mitigation and algorithmic transparency
- Partner with product teams to integrate ethical requirements into AI development pipelines
- Produce white papers and policy recommendations for regulatory bodies
- Mentor junior researchers and establish best practices for ethical AI innovation
- Conduct scenario planning for emerging AI risks (e.g., autonomous vehicles, generative AI)
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Ethics, Philosophy, or related field
- 5+ years experience in AI governance or applied ethics
- Published research in top-tier AI ethics journals (e.g., Nature Machine Intelligence)
- Expertise in regulatory frameworks (EU AI Act, NIST RMF)
- Proficiency in Python and statistical analysis for bias detection
- Experience with stakeholder engagement across government, industry, and academia