Job Description
Join Nexus Dynamics at the forefront of responsible AI innovation. As we prepare for 2026's technological landscape, we're seeking an AI Ethicist to shape the ethical framework for autonomous systems. You'll collaborate with quantum computing engineers and neuro-symbolic AI developers to ensure our breakthrough technologies align with human values while maintaining competitive advantage in emerging markets.
This hybrid role offers the opportunity to influence global AI governance policies while working with Fortune 500 clients deploying next-generation AI solutions. Our Austin hub provides state-of-the-art facilities and a culture that balances rigorous academic research with pragmatic industry application.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement ethical AI governance frameworks for autonomous decision systems
- Conduct bias audits on machine learning models using adversarial testing methodologies
- Partner with quantum computing teams to assess ethical implications of quantum AI
- Create transparency protocols for explainable AI (XAI) deployment in regulated industries
- Lead stakeholder workshops on AI ethics with C-suite executives and government bodies
- Author position papers for IEEE and ACM on emerging ethical challenges in 2026
- Mentor junior data scientists on responsible AI development practices
Qualifications
- PhD in Ethics, Philosophy, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years AI ethics experience
- Published research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, or equivalent) on AI ethics
- Expertise in algorithmic bias mitigation and fairness metrics (AIF360, IBM Fairness 360)
- Deep understanding of global AI regulations (EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, etc.)
- Proficiency in Python and statistical analysis for bias detection
- Experience with neuro-symbolic AI and quantum computing ethical frameworks
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders