Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of shaping 2026's technological landscape. We're seeking an AI Ethics Research Lead to design responsible frameworks for next-generation autonomous systems. This role bridges cutting-edge AI development with ethical governance, ensuring our innovations align with humanity's best interests.
You'll collaborate with quantum computing teams, neuroscientists, and policy experts to establish preemptive ethical protocols. Our hybrid workspace in downtown San Francisco offers unparalleled access to Silicon Valley's innovation ecosystem while maintaining work-life balance through flexible scheduling.
Responsibilities
- Develop ethical governance frameworks for 2026's autonomous AI systems
- Lead cross-disciplinary research teams in neuroethics and algorithmic bias mitigation
- Partner with quantum computing architects to design ethical AI architectures
- Produce white papers for global policy summits on AI regulation
- Establish preemptive audit protocols for emergent AI behaviors
- Mentor junior researchers in responsible AI methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Ethics, Philosophy, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years researching AI governance or algorithmic ethics
- Published work on autonomous system ethics or bias mitigation
- Experience collaborating with quantum computing or neurotech teams
- Deep understanding of EU AI Act and NIST AI Risk Framework
- Expertise in participatory design methodologies with diverse stakeholders