Remote AI Ethics and Policy Analyst

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 1,469,000 - 2,449,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Flexible working hours

Global team

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote AI Ethics and Policy Analyst to join a globally distributed team, researching ethics, regulatory landscapes, and policy implications of AI.

You will develop internal policies, analyze societal impact, prepare reports, and collaborate with legal, engineering, and research teams to ensure responsible AI development. This fully remote role offers flexible hours and opportunities to influence AI governance frameworks.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Public Policy, Law, Ethics, Sociology, or a related field.
• Experience in AI ethics, responsible AI, technology policy, or regulatory analysis.
• Strong understanding of AI concepts and their societal implications.
• Excellent research, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in written communication, with the ability to articulate complex policy issues clearly.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on emerging AI ethics issues, regulatory trends, and policy developments.
• Develop and refine internal policies, guidelines, and best practices for responsible AI.
• Analyze the ethical impact of AI systems across various applications.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and policy briefs for internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with legal, engineering, and research teams to integrate ethical considerations into AI development.
• Monitor and assess compliance with relevant AI regulations and ethical standards.

Skills

Research

Analytical thinking

Critical thinking

Written communication

Remote collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Public Policy, Law, Ethics

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dedicated Remote AI Ethics and Policy Analyst to join their globally distributed team, focusing on ensuring the responsible development and deployment of AI technologies. You will research, analyze, and advise on ethical considerations, regulatory landscapes, and policy implications of artificial intelligence. This fully remote role offers the chance to contribute to critical initiatives from anywhere, working alongside a diverse group of experts committed to fostering trust and accountability in AI. You will play a vital role in shaping ethical AI practices and governance frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct research on emerging AI ethics issues, regulatory trends, and policy developments.
• Develop and refine internal policies, guidelines, and best practices for responsible AI.
• Analyze the ethical impact of AI systems across various applications.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and policy briefs for internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with legal, engineering, and research teams to integrate ethical considerations into AI development.
• Monitor and assess compliance with relevant AI regulations and ethical standards.

Requirements

• Master's degree or higher in Public Policy, Law, Ethics, Sociology, or a related field.
• Experience in AI ethics, responsible AI, technology policy, or regulatory analysis.
• Strong understanding of AI concepts and their societal implications.
• Excellent research, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in written communication, with the ability to articulate complex policy issues clearly.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Fully remote work opportunity with flexible working hours.
• Opportunity to influence the ethical development of AI globally.
• Professional development and continuous learning support.
• Engage with a passionate team dedicated to responsible technology.