Job Description
Shape the ethical frontier of artificial intelligence as Nexus Futures Institute pioneers responsible AI development for 2026. We seek a visionary AI Ethics Research Lead to architect governance frameworks that balance innovation with human values. Join our cross-disciplinary team at the intersection of technology, philosophy, and policy to define tomorrow's ethical standards.
Why Join Us?
- Lead groundbreaking research at the intersection of AI ethics and emerging technologies
- Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our Austin innovation hub
- Shape global AI policy through our UN partnership initiatives
- Competitive equity package in a pre-IPO scaling tech leader
Responsibilities
- Design and implement AI ethical governance frameworks for 2026 deployment scenarios
- Lead cross-functional task forces addressing bias mitigation in autonomous systems
- Develop predictive models for AI societal impact assessment methodologies
- Author white papers and policy briefs for G7 AI governance summits
- Mentor next-generation AI ethicists through our fellowship program
- Establish audit protocols for quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Coordinate with EU and Asian regulatory bodies on harmonized standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Philosophy, Computer Science, or related field with 8+ years AI ethics experience
- Published research in top-tier journals (Nature AI, Ethics & Information Technology)
- Expertise in ISO/IEC 42001 and EU AI Act implementation
- Proven track record advising Fortune 100 on responsible AI deployment
- Fluency in regulatory frameworks across 3+ major jurisdictions
- Experience with large-scale LLM bias mitigation techniques
- Deep understanding of quantum computing ethics implications