Remote AI Ethicist & Governance Specialist

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking a dedicated Remote AI Ethicist & Governance Specialist to join their global team. This crucial role will focus on establishing and upholding ethical frameworks and governance structures for the development and deployment of artificial intelligence technologies. You will work remotely, collaborating with diverse teams across different time zones to ensure AI systems are developed responsibly, fairly, and transparently. This is an exceptional opportunity for an expert passionate about navigating the complex ethical landscape of AI, contributing to the development of trustworthy AI systems that benefit society while mitigating potential risks and harms, all within a fully remote operational setup.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and refine policies and guidelines for ethical AI development and deployment.
• Conduct risk assessments and impact analyses for AI systems to identify and mitigate potential biases and societal harms.
• Advise engineering and product teams on best practices for responsible AI, ensuring compliance with emerging regulations.
• Facilitate training and awareness programs on AI ethics and governance for internal stakeholders.
• Monitor the AI landscape for emerging ethical challenges and regulatory changes.
• Contribute to external policy discussions and industry best practices related to AI governance.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in Ethics, Philosophy, Law, Computer Science, or a related field with a focus on AI ethics.
• Proven experience (3+ years) in AI ethics, responsible AI, or AI governance.
• Deep understanding of AI/ML concepts, capabilities, and limitations.
• Familiarity with relevant ethical principles, regulatory frameworks, and industry standards.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working in a remote-first or distributed team environment is highly advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and remote work stipend.
• Flexible working hours to accommodate global collaboration.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities to shape the future of responsible AI development globally.
• Professional development and support for continuous learning in a rapidly evolving field.
• A culture that values integrity, transparency, and ethical leadership in technology.