AI Ethics and Governance Specialist (Remote)

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Our client, a pioneering organization at the forefront of artificial intelligence innovation, is seeking a highly qualified and forward-thinking AI Ethics and Governance Specialist to join their fully remote team.

In this critical role, you will be instrumental in shaping and implementing ethical frameworks and governance policies for AI development and deployment.

The ideal candidate will possessa unique blend of technical understanding, ethical reasoning, and policy expertise.

You will be responsible for analyzing AI systems for potential ethical risks, developing mitigation strategies, and ensuring compliance with emerging AI regulations and industry best practices.

Key responsibilities include conducting ethical impact assessments, advising development teams on responsible AI practices, and contributing to the creation of internal guidelines and standards.

You will also play a crucial role in stakeholder engagement, communicating complex ethical considerations to both technical and non-technical audiences.

This position demands a deep commitment to responsible technology, strong analytical skills, and the ability to navigate complex, evolving ethical landscapes.

You will work autonomously, collaborating with global teams via digital communication channels to foster a culture of ethical AI development.

This is an exceptional opportunity to influence the trajectory of AI technology and ensure its development and use are beneficial and equitable for society.

The role requires staying abreast of cutting-edge research, global policy discussions, and technological advancements in AI and ethics.

You will be a thought leader, contributing to the responsible advancement of AI.

Responsibilities: Develop and implement robust AI ethics frameworks and governance policies.

Conduct ethical risk assessments and impact analyses for AI projects.

Advise AI development teams on ethical considerations and best practices.

Ensure AI systems comply with relevant regulations, laws, and industry standards.

Research and stay current on AI ethics, bias, fairness, and transparency issues.

Create educational materials and training programs on AI ethics for internal stakeholders.

Collaborate with legal, engineering, and product teams to integrate ethical considerations into the AI lifecycle.

Engage with external stakeholders, policymakers, and academic researchers on AI ethics topics.

Develop strategies for mitigating ethical risks and addressing bias in AI systems.

Contribute to public discourse and thought leadership on responsible AI.

Monitor the ethical implications of deployed AI systems.

Advocate for human-centric AI development and deployment.

Facilitate ethical reviews and decision-making processes for AI initiatives. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external AI ethics experts.

Qualifications: Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Philosophy, Ethics, Computer Science, Law, Public Policy, or a related field with a focus on technology ethics.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in AI ethics, technology governance, or a related field.

Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts and their societal implications.

Expertise in ethical frameworks, risk assessment, and policy development.

Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.

Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote, global team environment.

Experience in stakeholder engagement and influencing decision-making.

Knowledge of relevant AI regulations and policy landscapes. A passion for promoting responsible and ethical technology development.