Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of ethical AI development as we shape the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary AI Ethicist & Futurist to guide responsible innovation in our autonomous systems division. This role bridges cutting-edge machine learning with human-centric design principles, ensuring our technologies advance society while mitigating existential risks. You'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, neuroscientists, and policy experts to develop ethical frameworks for next-generation AI.
Our mission demands candidates who can navigate the complex intersection of technology and philosophy. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited wellness stipends, and dedicated time for speculative research. Help us build the future we want to inhabit.
Responsibilities
- Develop ethical governance frameworks for generative AI systems deployed in 2026+
- Lead cross-functional workshops on AI bias mitigation and explainability
- Author whitepapers on quantum computing ethics and neural rights
- Advocate for inclusive design in human-AI interaction protocols
- Monitor emerging regulations (EU AI Act, US AI Bill of Rights) and adapt compliance strategies
- Partner with policy think tanks on AI safety standards
- Present future ethical scenarios to C-suite and board members
Qualifications
- PhD in Ethics, Philosophy, or Cognitive Science with 5+ years in AI governance
- Published research on machine learning interpretability or algorithmic fairness
- Expertise in ISO/IEC 42001 and NIST AI Risk Management Framework
- Experience with multi-stakeholder ethical review boards
- Deep understanding of existential risk mitigation strategies
- Proficiency in scenario planning methodologies for 2026+ tech landscapes
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences