Job Description
Shape the ethical frontier of artificial intelligence at Nexus Innovations. As we pioneer 2026's breakthrough technologies, we seek an AI Ethics Lead to define responsible innovation frameworks. Join our interdisciplinary team in Austin, TX, where cutting-edge AI meets human-centric design. You'll architect governance systems that balance technological advancement with societal impact, ensuring our innovations align with global ethical standards while driving sustainable growth.
This role offers hybrid flexibility and opportunities to present at international ethics summits. Our campus features collaborative innovation labs, mindfulness spaces, and dedicated R&D funding for ethical AI projects.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive AI ethics policies and governance frameworks for 2026 product roadmap
- Conduct bias audits and risk assessments for machine learning systems
- Lead cross-functional ethics committees with engineers, legal, and social scientists
- Design transparent AI explainability protocols for regulated industries
- Advocate for ethical AI standards at industry conferences and policy forums
- Mentor junior engineers on responsible development practices
- Partner with compliance teams on regulatory adherence for emerging AI regulations
Qualifications
- PhD or Master's in Ethics, Philosophy, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years in AI ethics governance or responsible AI implementation
- Expertise in bias mitigation techniques and fairness metrics
- Proven experience developing corporate AI ethics policies
- Strong understanding of global AI regulatory landscapes (EU AI Act, NIST frameworks)
- Published research in AI ethics or technology ethics journals
- Experience with interdisciplinary collaboration in tech environments
- Certification in AI Ethics (e.g., IEEE Ethically Aligned Design)