Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of ethical AI innovation! We're seeking a visionary 2026 AI Ethics Strategist to shape responsible AI frameworks for tomorrow's breakthrough technologies. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation to ensure AI advancements align with human values and societal benefit. Work alongside industry pioneers in our Austin innovation hub, where your expertise will directly influence the ethical evolution of autonomous systems, predictive analytics, and generative AI.
What You'll Achieve: Develop comprehensive ethical guidelines for 2026-era AI products, lead cross-functional ethics audits, and pioneer industry standards that balance innovation with accountability. You'll be the compass guiding our organization through the ethical complexities of emerging technologies while mentoring teams on responsible AI deployment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement ethical frameworks for next-gen AI systems (2026 roadmap)
- Lead stakeholder workshops to align AI development with societal values and regulations
- Conduct proactive ethics assessments for emerging AI technologies (neural interfaces, quantum AI)
- Develop predictive models for AI societal impact and mitigation strategies
- Collaborate with product teams to embed ethical considerations in AI lifecycle
- Establish industry benchmarks for AI transparency and explainability standards
- Report on emerging ethical risks and opportunities in AI evolution
Qualifications
- PhD or advanced degree in Ethics, Philosophy, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in AI ethics, responsible AI, or technology governance
- Deep expertise in emerging AI trends (2026 horizon technologies)
- Proven track record of developing organizational AI ethics policies
- Strong background in regulatory frameworks (EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF)
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Published research or thought leadership in AI ethics
- Experience with cross-functional ethics audits and compliance