Remote AI Ethics & Policy Lead

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 1,482,000 - 2,470,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Competitive pay

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Wellness program

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Lead AI Ethicist & Policy Advisor for a fully remote role. You will shape ethical frameworks, guide policy development, and collaborate with researchers, engineers, legal experts, and business leaders to ensure responsible AI.

The position emphasizes fairness, transparency and accountability, with opportunities to influence governance, deliver training, and contribute to public discourse.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree with focus on AI ethics.
• Demonstrated experience in developing ethical frameworks.
• Strong understanding of AI technologies and societal implications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Remote collaborative work experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement AI ethics guidelines and policies.
• Conduct ethical risk assessments for AI systems.
• Advise product teams on ethical implications of AI designs.
• Engage with regulators and policymakers to shape AI governance.
• Create training materials and run workshops on AI ethics.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Policy analysis

Remote collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Master's or PhD in AI ethics-related field

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Lead AI Ethicist & Policy Advisor for a fully remote role. You will shape ethical frameworks, guide policy development, and collaborate with researchers, engineers, legal experts, and business leaders to ensure responsible AI.

The position emphasizes fairness, transparency and accountability, with opportunities to influence governance, deliver training, and contribute to public discourse.