Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of shaping humanity's technological future. We're seeking an AI Ethics Research Lead to architect responsible AI frameworks for 2026 and beyond. This role combines cutting-edge research with real-world impact, ensuring AI systems align with human values while driving innovation.
As a key member of our Future Horizons Division, you'll collaborate with quantum computing specialists and neuro-engineers to develop ethical guidelines for autonomous systems, predictive analytics, and human-machine interfaces. Your work will directly influence how AI integrates into society over the next decade.
What you'll achieve:
• Lead cross-functional teams in auditing AI decision-making systems
• Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
• Shape industry standards through partnerships with IEEE and ACM
• Mentor the next generation of AI ethicists through our Future Leaders program
Responsibilities
- Design and implement ethical frameworks for generative AI systems
- Conduct bias audits and impact assessments for autonomous decision engines
- Develop predictive models for AI societal disruption scenarios
- Partner with product teams to embed ethics-first design principles
- Lead international symposia on AI governance and transparency
- Author white papers for regulatory bodies (NIST, FTC)
- Build open-source toolkits for ethical AI development
Qualifications
- PhD in Ethics, Philosophy, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years researching AI ethics or responsible AI systems
- Published work in Nature, Science, or top-tier ML conferences
- Expertise in algorithmic bias mitigation and explainable AI
- Experience collaborating with global regulatory bodies
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and causal inference frameworks
- Deep understanding of 2026 tech landscape predictions