Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as a pioneering 2026 AI Ethics Lead to shape the future of responsible artificial intelligence. This senior role requires visionary leadership to develop ethical frameworks for next-gen AI systems, ensuring alignment with societal values and regulatory standards. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed ethical considerations into product lifecycles while driving industry best practices. Our Austin headquarters offers cutting-edge resources and a culture committed to technological advancement with human-centric values.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement comprehensive AI ethics frameworks for 2026-era autonomous systems
- Lead cross-functional ethics audits and compliance assessments for AI products
- Develop stakeholder engagement strategies for ethical AI governance
- Conduct horizon scanning on emerging AI regulations and societal impacts
- Establish measurable KPIs for ethical AI deployment and monitoring
- Represent company at international AI ethics summits and policy forums
- Mentor ethics task force and drive cultural adoption of responsible AI practices
Qualifications
- PhD or advanced degree in Ethics, AI, Computer Science, or related field
- 8+ years in AI governance, compliance, or ethics leadership
- Proven experience developing enterprise-scale AI ethical frameworks
- Deep expertise in global AI regulations (EU AI Act, NIST frameworks)
- Exceptional stakeholder communication and change management skills
- Published research in AI ethics or technology ethics preferred
- Experience with AI risk assessment tools (e.g., IBM TrustAI, Google Responsible AI)