Job Description
Join FutureTech Innovations at the forefront of ethical AI development as we shape the responsible technology landscape for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary AI Ethics Research Lead to design frameworks ensuring AI systems align with human values, regulatory compliance, and societal benefit. This hybrid role combines deep technical expertise with strategic policy influence in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.
Our ideal candidate will pioneer methodologies for auditing algorithmic bias, develop transparency protocols for autonomous systems, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed ethical considerations throughout the product lifecycle. You'll contribute to industry standards while mentoring the next generation of responsible AI practitioners.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement ethical AI governance frameworks for 2026 technology deployments
- Lead bias audits and fairness assessments for high-impact AI systems
- Develop transparent explainability protocols for complex neural networks
- Partner with legal teams to ensure compliance with evolving AI regulations
- Author thought leadership papers on AI ethics and societal impact
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional teams on ethical AI practices
- Represent the company at global AI ethics forums and policy discussions
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Ethics, Philosophy, or related field with 5+ years AI research experience
- Expertise in algorithmic bias detection and mitigation techniques
- Published work on AI ethics, explainable AI, or responsible machine learning
- Deep understanding of global AI regulations (EU AI Act, NIST frameworks)
- Experience with large language model governance and alignment strategies
- Strong technical skills in Python, statistical analysis, and ML toolkits
- Exceptional communication skills for bridging technical and policy audiences