Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of shaping humanity's technological trajectory. We're seeking a visionary 2026 AI Ethics Research Lead to architect ethical frameworks for next-generation autonomous systems. This pivotal role bridges bleeding-edge AI development with societal responsibility, ensuring our innovations align with human values. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing governance protocols for quantum AI, neuro-symbolic computing, and emergent AGI paradigms. Our dynamic startup environment offers unparalleled resources to pioneer solutions that will define the ethical landscape of 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement ethical governance frameworks for autonomous systems operating in quantum computing environments
- Lead multidisciplinary teams in developing bias mitigation protocols for neuro-symbolic AI architectures
- Establish audit protocols for emergent AGI decision-making processes
- Collaborate with quantum computing researchers to encode ethical constraints into hardware-level operations
- Produce industry-defining white papers on AI ethics for 2026 regulatory landscapes
- Partner with policy think tanks to shape international AI governance standards
- Mentor next-generation ethicists in frontier technology domains
Qualifications
- PhD in AI Ethics, Philosophy of Technology, or Cognitive Science with 5+ years applied research
- Published work on quantum AI governance or neuro-symbolic ethics frameworks
- Experience designing ethical audit protocols for autonomous systems
- Deep understanding of emerging AGI paradigms and their societal implications
- Expertise in cross-disciplinary collaboration between technical and humanities fields
- Proven track record influencing policy on AI ethics at national/international level
- Proficiency in simulating ethical scenarios in quantum computing environments