1,050 Lead AI Ethics And Governance Researcher jobs in Kenya
Lead AI Ethics & Governance Researcher
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is at the forefront of AI innovation and is seeking a visionary Lead AI Ethics & Governance Researcher to join their fully remote research division. This critical role will define and uphold ethical standards in the development and deployment of artificial intelligence technologies. You will lead a global team of researchers, influencing the trajectory of AI towards responsible and beneficial outcomes for society. This position is ideal for a seasoned professional who thrives in an independent, remote work environment and is passionate about shaping the future of AI.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement frameworks, policies, and guidelines for ethical AI development and deployment.
- Conduct cutting-edge research on AI ethics, fairness, accountability, transparency, and societal impact.
- Lead and mentor a distributed team of AI ethics researchers, fostering a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment.
- Engage with internal engineering teams, product managers, and legal counsel to integrate ethical considerations into the AI lifecycle.
- Publish research findings in top-tier academic journals and present at international conferences.
- Advise senior leadership on AI ethics risks and opportunities, providing strategic recommendations.
- Collaborate with external stakeholders, including policymakers, academics, and industry peers, to advance the field of AI ethics.
- Design and conduct rigorous evaluations of AI systems for bias, fairness, and safety.
- Develop educational materials and training programs on AI ethics for internal and external audiences.
- Stay abreast of the rapidly evolving landscape of AI technologies, regulations, and ethical debates worldwide.
- Ph.D. or equivalent research experience in Computer Science, AI, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, or a related field with a focus on AI ethics.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in AI research and/or AI ethics, with a significant portion dedicated to research leadership.
- Deep understanding of machine learning algorithms, AI systems, and their potential ethical implications.
- Proven track record of publishing influential research in leading venues.
- Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities, particularly in a remote, international setting.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical and ethical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Experience in developing and implementing AI governance policies and standards.
- Familiarity with relevant regulations and policy debates surrounding AI.
- Ability to work independently, manage complex research projects, and drive initiatives forward in a fully remote capacity.
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Lead AI Ethics and Governance Researcher
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is at the forefront of innovation in AI and Emerging Technologies, and we are seeking a visionary Lead AI Ethics and Governance Researcher to shape the future of responsible AI development. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence ethical guidelines and governance frameworks for cutting-edge AI systems. While the role is primarily remote, occasional in-office collaboration in Embu, Embu, KE will be required for key strategic meetings and team building. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth research into the ethical implications of AI, developing frameworks for bias detection and mitigation, ensuring fairness, transparency, and accountability in AI algorithms. This position demands a deep understanding of AI/ML principles, ethical theories, policy development, and the ability to translate complex research into practical, implementable solutions. You will work closely with engineering, product, and legal teams to embed ethical considerations throughout the AI lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead research initiatives focused on AI ethics, fairness, accountability, and transparency (FATE).
- Develop and refine ethical guidelines, principles, and governance frameworks for the design, development, and deployment of AI systems.
- Conduct rigorous analysis of AI algorithms and models to identify and mitigate potential biases, discrimination, and unintended consequences.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to implement ethical AI practices and tools within the development lifecycle.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI ethics research, regulatory landscapes, and public discourse.
- Publish research findings in leading academic journals and present at industry conferences.
- Advise product and engineering teams on ethical considerations related to new AI features and applications.
- Develop training materials and conduct workshops to foster a culture of ethical AI awareness within the organization.
- Engage with external stakeholders, policymakers, and the broader AI community to contribute to the development of industry-wide ethical standards.
- Ensure compliance with evolving global regulations related to AI and data privacy.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, Philosophy, Law, Public Policy, or a related field with a strong focus on AI ethics.
- 5+ years of experience in AI ethics research, policy development, or governance, with a proven track record of leadership.
- Deep understanding of machine learning concepts, algorithms, and their societal implications.
- Familiarity with ethical frameworks, philosophical underpinnings of ethics, and regulatory approaches to AI.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences.
- Experience with research methodologies and academic publishing.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment, balancing remote and in-office collaboration.
- Demonstrated passion for promoting responsible and ethical AI innovation.
- Experience engaging with external bodies and contributing to policy discussions is a significant asset.
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Lead AI Ethics and Governance Researcher (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering force in AI and Emerging Technologies, is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead AI Ethics and Governance Researcher to join their globally distributed, remote-first team. This strategic position will spearhead the development and implementation of ethical frameworks, robust governance policies, and responsible AI practices across all of our client's innovative projects. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of artificial intelligence by ensuring its development and deployment are fair, transparent, accountable, and beneficial to society.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, refine, and implement comprehensive AI ethics guidelines, principles, and governance frameworks.
- Conduct in-depth research on emerging ethical challenges and societal impacts of AI technologies.
- Advise cross-functional teams (engineering, product, legal) on ethical considerations throughout the AI development lifecycle.
- Establish metrics and auditing processes to assess AI systems for bias, fairness, transparency, and accountability.
- Monitor regulatory landscapes and industry best practices related to AI ethics and governance globally.
- Create and deliver training programs to educate employees on responsible AI development and deployment.
- Engage with external stakeholders, including policymakers, academics, and civil society organizations, to foster dialogue and collaboration on AI ethics.
- Lead research initiatives exploring cutting-edge topics such as AI explainability, privacy-preserving AI, and human-AI interaction ethics.
- Publish research findings in reputable journals and present at leading conferences.
- Contribute to building a strong organizational culture of ethical AI innovation and responsible technology stewardship.
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Remote Lead AI Ethics and Governance Researcher
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary and experienced Lead AI Ethics and Governance Researcher to spearhead initiatives in responsible AI development and deployment on a fully remote basis. This role is at the forefront of ensuring that artificial intelligence technologies are developed and used in a manner that is fair, transparent, accountable, and beneficial to society. You will lead research efforts, develop frameworks, and provide strategic guidance on ethical considerations, bias mitigation, privacy protection, and regulatory compliance in the rapidly evolving AI landscape.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading research into AI ethics, fairness, accountability, transparency, and safety (FATE).
- Developing and refining organizational policies, guidelines, and best practices for the ethical design, development, and deployment of AI systems.
- Conducting ethical risk assessments and impact analyses for new and existing AI applications.
- Collaborating with AI engineers, data scientists, product managers, and legal teams to integrate ethical considerations throughout the AI lifecycle.
- Designing and implementing frameworks for AI governance, including oversight mechanisms and accountability structures.
- Staying abreast of global regulations, standards, and emerging trends in AI ethics and policy.
- Publishing research findings, contributing to academic discourse, and representing the company at relevant conferences and forums.
- Developing educational materials and training programs to foster a culture of responsible AI within the organization.
- Advising on strategies to mitigate bias and ensure fairness in AI algorithms and datasets.
- Engaging with external stakeholders, including policymakers, academics, and civil society organizations, to promote responsible AI practices.
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Lead AI Ethics & Governance Researcher - Remote
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is a leading technology innovation hub at the forefront of Artificial Intelligence research and development. We are seeking a highly influential and experienced Lead AI Ethics & Governance Researcher to join our fully remote team. This pivotal role will be responsible for establishing and guiding the ethical framework and governance structures for AI systems, ensuring responsible and beneficial deployment. You will lead research initiatives focused on fairness, transparency, accountability, privacy, and societal impact of AI technologies. The ideal candidate possesses a profound understanding of AI/ML principles combined with expertise in ethics, philosophy, law, or policy related to technology. Responsibilities include conducting cutting-edge research, developing ethical guidelines and best practices, authoring white papers and policy recommendations, and collaborating with engineering and product teams to integrate ethical considerations throughout the AI development lifecycle. You will also engage with external stakeholders, including policymakers, academics, and industry peers, to foster dialogue and advance the field of AI ethics. The ability to translate complex ethical and technical concepts into actionable strategies for diverse audiences is crucial. We are looking for a thought leader who can champion responsible AI innovation and contribute significantly to shaping the future of trustworthy AI systems. This role demands excellent analytical, critical thinking, and communication skills, coupled with a passion for ethical technology development. The opportunity to work on groundbreaking AI projects and influence their responsible application, all within a flexible remote work environment, is unparalleled.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead research on ethical implications of AI, including bias, fairness, transparency, and accountability.
- Develop and implement AI governance policies, frameworks, and best practices.
- Collaborate with AI/ML engineers and data scientists to integrate ethical considerations into system design.
- Conduct ethical risk assessments for new AI applications and technologies.
- Author research papers, reports, and policy briefs on AI ethics and governance.
- Engage with external stakeholders, including regulators, industry bodies, and academic institutions.
- Organize and lead workshops and discussions on AI ethics topics.
- Stay abreast of global regulations and evolving standards in AI governance.
- Advise leadership on strategic decisions related to responsible AI deployment.
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to building a culture of ethical AI development.
- Develop educational materials and training programs on AI ethics.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Computer Science (with AI/ML focus), Philosophy, Law, Public Policy, or a related field with a specialization in AI ethics.
- Minimum of 7 years of research experience in AI ethics, technology governance, or a closely related area.
- Deep understanding of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning concepts and applications.
- Proven track record of publishing research in reputable journals or conferences.
- Experience in developing ethical frameworks or governance models for technology.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and lead research initiatives in a remote setting.
- Strong collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Familiarity with global AI policy landscapes is a significant advantage.
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AI Ethics Researcher
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, at the forefront of AI innovation, is seeking a brilliant and insightful AI Ethics Researcher to join their pioneering team. This is a fully remote role, allowing you to contribute to shaping the ethical landscape of artificial intelligence from anywhere. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth research into the societal impact of AI technologies, developing ethical frameworks, and advising on responsible AI development and deployment. Your work will involve analyzing complex ethical dilemmas, collaborating with cross-functional teams including engineers and policymakers, and publishing research findings. The ideal candidate possesses a strong academic background in AI, philosophy, ethics, law, social sciences, or a related field, coupled with a deep understanding of current AI technologies and their potential implications. Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to articulate complex ethical concepts clearly and concisely to diverse audiences. Experience in research, policy analysis, or technology ethics is highly desirable. You should be a self-starter, capable of working independently and driving research initiatives forward in a remote setting. This is a unique opportunity to influence the responsible development of cutting-edge AI, contributing to a future where technology benefits humanity ethically and equitably. Our client is dedicated to fostering a culture of intellectual curiosity and provides ample opportunities for professional growth and impact in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence, supporting our initiatives near Thika, Kiambu, KE .
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Graduate AI Ethics Researcher
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is excited to offer a unique opportunity for a motivated Graduate AI Ethics Researcher to join our forward-thinking, fully remote team. This internship is designed for individuals passionate about the societal implications of artificial intelligence and committed to fostering responsible AI development. You will contribute to critical research projects focused on identifying, analyzing, and mitigating ethical risks associated with AI technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in a relevant field, keen analytical skills, and an insatiable curiosity about the intersection of technology, ethics, and society. This position requires the ability to conduct thorough research, synthesize information, and articulate findings clearly, all within a collaborative remote setting.
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Qualifications:
This is an exceptional learning opportunity for aspiring professionals in the AI ethics space. The internship is fully remote, offering flexibility, and our research initiatives are based around Nyeri, Nyeri, KE .
Responsibilities:
- Conduct research on current and emerging ethical challenges in artificial intelligence, including bias, fairness, transparency, accountability, and privacy.
- Analyze existing AI policies, frameworks, and best practices for responsible AI development.
- Assist in developing ethical guidelines and recommendations for AI implementation.
- Review academic literature, industry reports, and news sources to identify relevant ethical issues.
- Support the preparation of research reports, presentations, and case studies.
- Collaborate with senior researchers and team members on various AI ethics projects.
- Participate in discussions and brainstorming sessions on AI ethics topics.
- Help to organize and document research findings.
- Gain practical experience in ethical AI analysis and policy development.
- Contribute to building a culture of responsible innovation within the organization.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, Ethics, Public Policy, or a related field with a focus on technology ethics.
- Demonstrated interest in artificial intelligence and its ethical implications.
- Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to critically evaluate information.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in conducting literature reviews and synthesizing complex information.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Proactive attitude and eagerness to learn new concepts.
- Familiarity with AI concepts and terminology is a plus.
- Basic understanding of ethical frameworks is beneficial.
- Team player with good interpersonal skills.
This is an exceptional learning opportunity for aspiring professionals in the AI ethics space. The internship is fully remote, offering flexibility, and our research initiatives are based around Nyeri, Nyeri, KE .
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AI Ethics Research Scientist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is at the forefront of artificial intelligence innovation and is seeking a visionary AI Ethics Research Scientist to join their cutting-edge team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will be instrumental in shaping the responsible development and deployment of AI technologies, ensuring they align with ethical principles and societal values. This role requires a deep understanding of AI, coupled with a strong philosophical and ethical grounding. You will conduct rigorous research, develop frameworks, and provide guidance to ensure our AI systems are fair, transparent, and beneficial.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth research on emerging ethical challenges in AI, including bias, fairness, accountability, and transparency.
- Develop and refine ethical frameworks, guidelines, and best practices for AI development and deployment.
- Analyze AI algorithms and models for potential ethical risks and biases.
- Collaborate with AI engineers, data scientists, and product managers to integrate ethical considerations into the AI lifecycle.
- Publish research findings in leading academic journals and present at international conferences.
- Advise on policy development and regulatory compliance related to AI ethics.
- Develop and deliver training on AI ethics to internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Engage with the broader AI ethics community to stay abreast of the latest research and discussions.
- Design and conduct experiments to evaluate the ethical implications of AI systems.
- Contribute to the creation of responsible AI tools and assessment methodologies.
- Stay current with advancements in machine learning, deep learning, and related fields.
- Provide expert consultation on ethical dilemmas encountered in AI projects.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Computer Science, Philosophy, Ethics, Law, or a related field with a strong focus on AI ethics.
- Demonstrated research experience in AI ethics, fairness, accountability, transparency, or responsible AI.
- Strong understanding of machine learning principles and AI technologies.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to publish research and present complex ideas effectively.
- Experience in developing ethical frameworks or guidelines.
- Familiarity with relevant laws and regulations concerning AI and data privacy.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global, remote environment.
- Experience with programming languages like Python is a plus.
- Must be legally authorized to work remotely from Kericho, Kericho, KE.
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Lead AI Ethics Researcher
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a visionary organization at the forefront of AI development, is seeking a highly influential Lead AI Ethics Researcher to join their dedicated, fully remote team. This critical role focuses on establishing and upholding ethical frameworks, guiding the responsible development and deployment of AI technologies, and mitigating potential risks. As a remote-first company, you will collaborate with global experts to shape the future of AI responsibly.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead research initiatives focused on AI ethics, fairness, accountability, transparency, and safety.
- Develop, implement, and champion ethical guidelines and best practices for AI development and deployment.
- Analyze complex AI systems for potential ethical biases and societal impacts.
- Collaborate with AI/ML engineers, data scientists, and product managers to integrate ethical considerations into the AI lifecycle.
- Conduct literature reviews and stay abreast of the latest research and regulatory developments in AI ethics.
- Develop training materials and conduct workshops to educate internal teams on AI ethics principles.
- Publish research findings in relevant academic venues and industry forums.
- Advise senior leadership on AI ethics-related matters and risk mitigation strategies.
- Engage with external stakeholders, policymakers, and the broader AI community to foster dialogue on responsible AI.
- Design frameworks for evaluating the ethical implications of new AI technologies.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in a relevant field such as AI Ethics, Philosophy of Technology, Computer Science with an ethics focus, Law, or Social Sciences.
- 5+ years of experience conducting research or leading initiatives in AI ethics, responsible AI, or related fields.
- Deep understanding of ethical theories, fairness metrics, and bias detection in AI systems.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ethical concepts clearly.
- Experience working in interdisciplinary teams and collaborating effectively in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with machine learning concepts and the AI development lifecycle.
- Ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and drive ethical innovation.
- Experience in policy analysis or regulatory compliance is a plus.
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Principal AI Ethics Researcher
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge AI research and development firm, is seeking an accomplished and forward-thinking Principal AI Ethics Researcher to join our globally distributed, fully remote team. This senior role is dedicated to ensuring the responsible and ethical development and deployment of artificial intelligence technologies. You will lead groundbreaking research, develop frameworks, and provide expert guidance on critical issues such as bias, fairness, transparency, accountability, and privacy in AI systems. This position offers the unique opportunity to shape the ethical landscape of AI from your home office, influencing the future of technology.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead independent and collaborative research projects focused on identifying, analyzing, and mitigating ethical risks in AI systems across various applications.
- Develop, refine, and implement comprehensive AI ethics frameworks, guidelines, and best practices for the organization.
- Conduct rigorous ethical assessments of AI models, algorithms, and data pipelines to detect and address potential biases and fairness issues.
- Engage with internal teams (engineering, product, legal) to embed ethical considerations throughout the AI development lifecycle.
- Publish research findings in leading academic conferences and journals, and contribute to industry white papers and reports.
- Represent the company at external forums, workshops, and panels on AI ethics and responsible innovation.
- Advise senior leadership on strategic decisions related to AI ethics, regulatory compliance, and public perception.
- Mentor and guide junior researchers and contribute to building a strong culture of responsible AI development.
- Stay at the forefront of evolving AI ethics research, policy, and regulatory landscapes globally.
- Collaborate with external academic institutions, NGOs, and industry consortia to advance the field of AI ethics.
- Develop training programs and educational materials on AI ethics for internal stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, or a related field with a strong specialization in AI ethics, fairness, accountability, or transparency.
- Minimum of 8 years of research experience in AI ethics or a closely related area, with a significant track record of publications and contributions to the field.
- Deep understanding of machine learning principles, algorithms, and their societal implications.
- Expertise in quantitative and qualitative research methodologies applied to AI ethics.
- Familiarity with relevant legal and regulatory frameworks concerning AI (e.g., GDPR, AI Act).
- Proven ability to lead complex research initiatives and influence strategic decision-making.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas effectively to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Experience in a research-intensive industry setting is highly preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
- Knowledge of specific AI application domains (e.g., healthcare, finance, autonomous systems) is a plus.
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