Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of shaping humanity's digital future. We're seeking an AI Ethics & Governance Lead to architect responsible AI frameworks for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines technical depth with strategic foresight, ensuring our AI systems align with human values while driving innovation in quantum computing, biotech convergence, and autonomous systems. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop ethical guardrails, compliance protocols, and transparency standards that will define the next generation of AI deployment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement AI governance frameworks aligned with emerging 2026 regulatory landscapes
- Lead stakeholder engagements across tech, policy, and academic sectors to establish ethical AI standards
- Conduct impact assessments for high-stakes AI deployments in healthcare, autonomous vehicles, and financial systems
- Develop audit protocols for quantum-AI hybrid systems and biotech-AI interfaces
- Coordinate with product teams to embed ethical-by-design principles in 2026 product roadmaps
- Author thought leadership on AI ethics and publish in top-tier journals/industry forums
- Mentor emerging ethicists and build a center of excellence for responsible AI innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Ethics, Philosophy, or related field with 8+ years AI governance experience
- Proven track record developing ethical frameworks for large-scale AI deployments
- Deep expertise in 2026 regulatory trends (EU AI Act, US Federal AI Bill, Global AI Safety Standards)
- Technical proficiency in AI model auditing tools and quantum computing fundamentals
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex ethical concepts to diverse audiences
- Experience with cross-cultural AI ethics initiatives in global markets
- Publications or patents in AI ethics, algorithmic accountability, or responsible innovation
- Certification in AI Ethics (e.g., IEEE, ACM) or equivalent governance credentials