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Senior Research Fellow - AI Ethics

Senior Research Fellow - AI Ethics

Placements24 • Bloemfontein, Free State, ZA
22 days ago
Job description

About the Role

Our client is launching a groundbreaking initiative focused on the ethical implications of Artificial Intelligence and is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Research Fellow to lead this critical work. This role is fully remote, allowing you to collaborate with a global team from anywhere. You will conduct in-depth research, develop policy recommendations, and engage with stakeholders from academia, industry, and government to shape responsible AI development and deployment. The ideal candidate is a thought leader with a strong publication record and a deep understanding of AI technologies and their societal impact. This is a unique opportunity to influence the future of AI and its ethical governance on a global scale, contributing significantly from your remote workspace.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead independent and collaborative research projects on AI ethics , bias, fairness, and accountability.
  • Develop and publish high-impact research papers, reports, and policy briefs.
  • Engage with diverse stakeholders, including policymakers, industry leaders, and civil society organizations, to disseminate findings and foster dialogue.
  • Organize workshops, seminars, and conferences on AI ethics and responsible innovation.
  • Contribute to the strategic direction and growth of the AI ethics research program.

Requirements

  • A PhD in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, or Public Policy, with a specialization in AI or technology ethics.
  • A distinguished publication record in top-tier journals and conferences.
  • Deep understanding of AI technologies, machine learning principles, and their societal implications.
  • Proven ability to conduct independent research and lead complex projects.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and networking skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive salary and research funding.
  • Fully remote work arrangement with flexible hours.
  • Opportunity to shape global discourse on AI ethics.
  • Support for professional development and conference attendance.
  • Collaborate with a world-class team of researchers and thought leaders.

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Senior Research Fellow - AI Ethics • Bloemfontein, Free State, ZA