Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of shaping ethical AI frameworks for 2026. We're seeking a visionary AI Ethics Research Lead to pioneer responsible AI development and deployment strategies. This role offers the opportunity to influence global AI governance while working with cutting-edge technology in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters.
You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing ethical guidelines for autonomous systems, ensuring alignment with emerging global regulations. Our culture values innovation, integrity, and collaborative problem-solving, offering exceptional growth opportunities in one of tech's most critical fields.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive ethical frameworks for AI systems deployed in 2026+ environments
- Lead research on bias mitigation in machine learning algorithms
- Collaborate with product teams to implement ethical AI design principles
- Present findings to industry consortiums and regulatory bodies
- Establish audit protocols for AI decision-making transparency
- Mentor junior researchers in responsible AI methodologies
- Stay current on global AI legislation and ethical standards
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Ethics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in AI research with focus on ethical implications
- Published work in AI ethics or responsible AI practices
- Experience with regulatory frameworks (EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF)
- Strong background in algorithmic bias detection and mitigation
- Expertise in participatory design methodologies for AI systems
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences