Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of responsible AI development. We're pioneering ethical frameworks for autonomous systems in 2026, seeking an AI Ethics Research Lead to define industry standards. This role combines technical expertise with philosophical rigor to ensure AI advances benefit humanity. Our Austin hub offers collaborative innovation spaces, competitive benefits, and opportunities to shape tomorrow's ethical AI landscape.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement ethical evaluation frameworks for autonomous systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in bias mitigation and fairness audits
- Develop policy recommendations for regulatory bodies and industry standards
- Conduct interdisciplinary research on AI alignment and value learning
- Author white papers and present findings at global tech forums
- Mentor junior researchers in responsible AI methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Philosophy, Ethics, or related field
- 5+ years in AI research with publication record at NeurIPS/ICML
- Expertise in fairness metrics and bias detection algorithms
- Experience working with regulatory bodies (e.g., NIST, EU AI Act)
- Strong background in value alignment and moral reasoning
- Proficiency in Python/R and statistical analysis tools