Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of ethical AI development. We're seeking a visionary AI Ethics Strategist to shape responsible innovation for 2026 and beyond. As AI transforms industries, you'll be the ethical compass ensuring our technologies align with human values, regulatory compliance, and sustainable growth.
Our Austin-based team combines cutting-edge AI research with rigorous ethical frameworks. You'll collaborate with world-class engineers, policymakers, and industry leaders to develop governance protocols that prevent bias, ensure transparency, and build public trust in autonomous systems.
This role offers unparalleled impact in defining the future of AI ethics. You'll influence product roadmaps, conduct risk assessments, and pioneer methodologies for ethical AI deployment across healthcare, finance, and autonomous technologies.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement comprehensive AI ethics frameworks for emerging technologies
- Conduct bias audits and impact assessments on AI systems before deployment
- Develop governance protocols for autonomous systems and generative AI models
- Collaborate with engineering teams to embed ethical safeguards into development lifecycles
- Lead stakeholder engagement sessions with regulators, industry partners, and ethics boards
- Research evolving ethical challenges in quantum computing and neuromorphic AI
- Create educational materials for employees on responsible AI development practices
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Ethics, Philosophy, Computer Science, or Juris Doctor with AI specialization
- 5+ years experience in AI ethics, compliance, or responsible tech governance
- Deep expertise in EU AI Act, NIST AI Risk Framework, and global AI regulations
- Proven track record of developing ethical guidelines for large-scale AI deployments
- Exceptional analytical skills for evaluating complex ethical dilemmas in technology
- Experience with cross-functional teams in tech, legal, and policy domains
- Published research or thought leadership in AI ethics or responsible innovation