AI Ethics Officer

Placements24; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote work

Professional development support

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a principled AI Ethics Officer to join its fully remote team. You will develop and implement policies and frameworks to ensure responsible AI development and deployment, working with legal, engineering and product teams to navigate ethical challenges and mitigate risks.

You will stay informed about regulatory developments, provide training across the organization, and advise on data usage and privacy implications, helping embed ethical practices throughout the AI

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Law, Philosophy, Ethics, CS, or related field.
• Proven experience in AI ethics, responsible AI, or related fields.
• Strong understanding of machine learning concepts and AI technologies.
• Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to translate complex ethical principles into practical guidance.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain ethical guidelines and frameworks for AI development and deployment.
• Assess AI systems for potential ethical risks, bias, and fairness issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate ethical considerations into the AI lifecycle.
• Provide training and guidance on AI ethics to employees across the organization.
• Stay informed about emerging ethical issues, regulatory developments, and best practices in AI ethics.
• Advise on responsible data usage and privacy implications related to AI systems.

Skills

AI ethics

Policy development

Regulatory awareness

Stakeholder management

Communication

Research skills

Education

Advanced degree in Law/Philosophy/Ethics/CS

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a principled and proactive AI Ethics Officer to join their fully remote team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing policies and frameworks to ensure the responsible and ethical development and deployment of artificial intelligence technologies. You will work closely with legal, engineering, and product teams to navigate complex ethical challenges, mitigate risks, and foster a culture of responsible AI innovation. We are looking for a forward-thinking individual with a deep understanding of AI's societal implications and a commitment to ethical best practices in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain ethical guidelines and frameworks for AI development and deployment.
• Assess AI systems for potential ethical risks, bias, and fairness issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate ethical considerations into the AI lifecycle.
• Provide training and guidance on AI ethics to employees across the organization.
• Stay informed about emerging ethical issues, regulatory developments, and best practices in AI ethics.
• Advise on responsible data usage and privacy implications related to AI systems.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in Law, Philosophy, Ethics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in AI ethics, responsible AI, or related fields.
• Strong understanding of machine learning concepts and AI technologies.
• Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to translate complex ethical principles into practical guidance.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexibility.
• Opportunity to play a key role in shaping ethical AI practices.
• Engaging and collaborative work environment focused on responsible innovation.
• Professional development support and opportunities to contribute to the field of AI ethics.