Job Description
Shape the ethical frontier of artificial intelligence as we prepare for 2026. Horizon Dynamics seeks a visionary AI Ethicist & Futurist to define responsible AI frameworks that balance innovation with human values. Lead cross-functional teams in developing governance protocols for autonomous systems, quantum AI integration, and neural network transparency. You'll architect policies that preemptively address emerging ethical dilemmas in biotech augmentation, deepfake proliferation, and sentient AI development. This role requires strategic foresight to navigate the 2026 technological landscape while ensuring AI advancements serve humanity's long-term interests.
Responsibilities
- Design ethical governance frameworks for quantum AI and neuromorphic computing systems
- Develop bias mitigation protocols for generative AI deployed in critical infrastructure
- Conduct impact assessments for AI-augmented biotech and neurotech applications
- Collaborate with regulatory bodies to shape 2026 AI legislation standards
- Lead scenario planning for sentient AI consciousness thresholds and ethical boundaries
- Train executives on emerging AI risks and ethical compliance requirements
Qualifications
- PhD in Philosophy, Ethics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years AI ethics experience
- Published research on AI alignment problems or technological singularity ethics
- Expertise in ISO/IEC 42001 and IEEE 7000 AI governance standards
- Proficiency in conducting ethical audits for LLMs and autonomous systems
- Deep understanding of 2026 technological forecast reports (e.g., Gartner, McKinsey)
- Certification in AI Risk Management (CAIM) or equivalent