The demand for AI Ethicists is growing as businesses grapple with the ethical implications of artificial intelligence. These professionals play a crucial role in guiding the responsible development and deployment of AI systems. They work to mitigate bias, ensure fairness, and promote transparency in algorithms, making them indispensable in today's tech-driven world. 1,968 AI Ethicist jobs in the United Kingdom
AI Ethicist & Governance Specialist
OX1 1 Oxford, South East
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a leading-edge organisation operating at the intersection of AI and Emerging Technologies, is seeking a dedicated AI Ethicist and Governance Specialist. This hybrid role, based in Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK , is critical for ensuring the responsible development and deployment of artificial intelligence systems. You will be responsible for establishing and overseeing robust ethical frameworks, governance policies, and compliance procedures related to AI. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of AI principles, machine learning concepts, and the evolving landscape of AI regulation and ethical best practices. Your role will involve risk assessment, bias detection, transparency advocacy, and the development of guidelines for fair and accountable AI. You will collaborate closely with research scientists, engineers, product managers, and legal teams to embed ethical considerations into the AI lifecycle. Excellent communication and analytical skills are essential to translate complex ethical and technical issues into actionable recommendations and policies. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of responsible AI within an innovative and forward-thinking company.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain AI ethics policies and governance frameworks.
- Conduct ethical risk assessments for AI projects and products.
- Advise on bias mitigation strategies and promote fairness in AI algorithms.
- Develop guidelines for AI transparency, explainability, and accountability.
- Monitor regulatory developments and ensure compliance with relevant AI legislation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate ethical considerations into the AI development process.
- Provide training and awareness programs on AI ethics and responsible innovation.
- Engage with external stakeholders, including policymakers and industry bodies, on AI ethics issues.
- Investigate and address ethical concerns raised regarding AI systems.
- Contribute to the company's thought leadership in responsible AI.
- Master's or PhD degree in Ethics, Philosophy, Law, Computer Science, or a related field with a focus on AI ethics or governance.
- Demonstrable experience in developing and implementing ethical frameworks or governance policies, ideally within technology or AI.
- Strong understanding of AI concepts, machine learning techniques, and their societal implications.
- Familiarity with AI regulations, ethical principles, and responsible innovation frameworks.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex issues clearly.
- Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary environment.
- Experience with risk management or compliance is a plus.
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Principal AI Ethicist
ST1 2AB Staffordshire, West Midlands
£80000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking organization at the vanguard of AI and Emerging Technologies, is seeking a highly experienced Principal AI Ethicist to join their pioneering, fully remote team. This is a critical role for someone passionate about ensuring the responsible development and deployment of artificial intelligence. You will be instrumental in shaping ethical frameworks, guidelines, and best practices for AI systems, advising technical teams, leadership, and stakeholders on potential ethical risks and mitigation strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of AI principles, ethics, philosophy, and relevant regulatory landscapes, coupled with exceptional analytical and communication skills.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive AI ethics policies, principles, and governance frameworks.
- Conduct ethical risk assessments for AI projects and products throughout their lifecycle.
- Advise engineering, data science, and product teams on ethical considerations in AI design and development.
- Research and stay abreast of emerging ethical challenges, societal impacts, and regulatory developments in AI.
- Facilitate discussions and workshops on AI ethics with diverse internal and external stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development of ethical AI training materials and educational programs.
- Analyze and evaluate the societal impact of AI technologies, proposing responsible innovation strategies.
- Collaborate with legal, policy, and public affairs teams to ensure alignment with ethical and regulatory requirements.
- Communicate complex ethical concepts clearly and persuasively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Champion a culture of ethical awareness and responsible innovation within the organization.
- Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Philosophy, Ethics, Computer Science, Law, or a related field with a strong focus on technology ethics.
- Extensive experience (7+ years) working on AI ethics, responsible AI, or technology policy.
- Deep understanding of AI/ML concepts, capabilities, and limitations.
- Proven ability to develop and implement ethical frameworks and guidelines.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to identify and assess complex ethical issues.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting to senior leadership.
- Familiarity with global AI regulations and policy debates.
- Experience facilitating multi-stakeholder discussions.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to promoting ethical technology practices.
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Senior AI Ethicist
G2 1DU Glasgow, Scotland
£85000 Annually
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Our client, a pioneering technology firm committed to responsible innovation, is seeking a highly respected Senior AI Ethicist to join their forward-thinking team. This crucial role will involve shaping and upholding the ethical principles guiding the development and deployment of artificial intelligence technologies across the organisation. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of AI, ethics, societal impact, and regulatory landscapes, coupled with the ability to translate complex ethical considerations into practical guidelines and policies. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to influence AI development on a global scale from your own location.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and refine the organisation's AI ethics framework, guidelines, and policies.
- Conduct thorough ethical risk assessments for AI projects and systems, identifying potential biases, fairness issues, privacy concerns, and societal impacts.
- Collaborate closely with AI researchers, data scientists, product managers, and legal teams to integrate ethical considerations throughout the AI lifecycle.
- Provide expert guidance and training to development teams on ethical AI best practices, principles, and methodologies.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, regulations, and public discourse on AI ethics and responsible innovation.
- Engage with external stakeholders, including academic institutions, industry bodies, and policymakers, to contribute to the broader dialogue on AI ethics.
- Develop frameworks for auditing and evaluating AI systems for fairness, transparency, accountability, and robustness.
- Advise on ethical implications of data collection, usage, and privacy in AI systems.
- Facilitate ethical review processes and decision-making for high-impact AI applications.
- Communicate complex ethical issues clearly and persuasively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Contribute to thought leadership by publishing articles, speaking at conferences, and participating in industry initiatives related to AI ethics.
- Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Philosophy, Ethics, Law, Social Sciences, Computer Science with an ethics focus, or a related interdisciplinary field.
- Minimum of 5-8 years of experience focused on AI ethics, technology ethics, or the societal impact of technology.
- Demonstrated expertise in ethical theories, principles, and frameworks, particularly as they apply to AI and emerging technologies.
- Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts, including potential biases and fairness issues.
- Experience in developing policy, guidelines, or frameworks for responsible technology development.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to navigate sensitive topics and build consensus.
- Experience working with technical teams and translating ethical concepts into practical actions.
- Familiarity with data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR) is a plus.
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Senior AI Ethicist
PO1 1AA Portsmouth, South East
£75000 Annually
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Our client, a cutting-edge technology firm at the forefront of artificial intelligence innovation, is seeking a visionary Senior AI Ethicist to spearhead the development and implementation of ethical AI frameworks. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to profoundly influence the responsible design and deployment of AI systems. The ideal candidate will possess a unique blend of technical understanding, philosophical acumen, and a deep commitment to ensuring AI technologies benefit humanity. You will work closely with engineering, product, and legal teams to embed ethical considerations into every stage of the AI lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, refine, and advocate for ethical AI principles, guidelines, and best practices across the organization.
- Conduct ethical risk assessments and impact analyses for new and existing AI products and services.
- Collaborate with AI researchers and engineers to identify and mitigate potential biases, fairness issues, and unintended consequences in AI algorithms and datasets.
- Design and implement ethical AI governance structures and processes.
- Provide expert guidance on regulatory compliance related to AI ethics and data privacy.
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including policymakers, academics, and the public, to foster dialogue and transparency around AI ethics.
- Develop and deliver training programs on AI ethics for technical and non-technical staff.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, policy developments, and societal debates concerning AI ethics and responsible innovation.
- Contribute to thought leadership in the field of AI ethics through publications, presentations, and participation in industry forums.
- Champion a culture of ethical awareness and accountability throughout the AI development process.
- Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Philosophy, Ethics, Computer Science, Law, Social Sciences, or a related field with a specialization in AI ethics, technology ethics, or a comparable area.
- Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in AI ethics, technology policy, responsible AI development, or a related field.
- Deep understanding of AI/ML concepts, algorithms, and their societal implications.
- Proven ability to translate complex ethical theories into practical guidance for technology development.
- Experience conducting ethical risk assessments and impact analyses.
- Familiarity with relevant legal and regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, AI Act proposals).
- Excellent research, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly to diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience in a remote work environment is highly beneficial.
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Senior AI Ethicist
CV1 5DL Coventry, West Midlands
£75000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior AI Ethicist to join their pioneering team. This is a fully remote, critical role focused on ensuring the responsible and ethical development and deployment of artificial intelligence technologies. You will be instrumental in shaping the ethical framework that guides our AI research, development, and implementation across various domains. Your expertise will be crucial in navigating the complex challenges and opportunities presented by advanced AI systems, including machine learning, natural language processing, and computer vision.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain ethical guidelines, principles, and best practices for AI development and deployment.
- Conduct rigorous ethical impact assessments for new AI projects and existing systems, identifying potential risks and proposing mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate closely with AI researchers, engineers, product managers, and legal teams to integrate ethical considerations throughout the AI lifecycle.
- Stay abreast of emerging AI ethics research, regulatory landscapes, and societal trends, providing proactive guidance and recommendations.
- Design and deliver training programs to educate internal teams on AI ethics and responsible innovation.
- Serve as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor on AI ethics to senior leadership and external stakeholders.
- Facilitate discussions and workshops on complex ethical dilemmas related to AI, fostering a culture of ethical awareness and accountability.
- Contribute to the development of public policy and industry standards related to AI ethics.
- Lead and mentor junior members of the AI ethics team.
- Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Philosophy, Ethics, Computer Science with an ethics specialization, Law, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in AI ethics, technology ethics, or a closely related field, with a significant portion focused on AI.
- Demonstrated understanding of machine learning concepts and their ethical implications.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing ethical frameworks, policies, and risk assessment methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
- Experience in navigating regulatory and compliance environments.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- A passion for ensuring technology serves humanity ethically and beneficially.
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Principal AI Ethicist
SR1 2HE Sunderland, North East
£80000 Annually
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Join a pioneering company at the forefront of artificial intelligence innovation, seeking a Principal AI Ethicist to be based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK . This critical role will shape the responsible development and deployment of cutting-edge AI technologies. You will lead initiatives to identify, assess, and mitigate ethical risks associated with AI systems, ensuring our innovations align with societal values and regulatory frameworks. Your responsibilities will include developing ethical guidelines, frameworks, and best practices for AI development teams. You will conduct ethical impact assessments for new AI products and services, and collaborate with product managers, engineers, legal counsel, and policymakers to embed ethical considerations throughout the AI lifecycle. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of AI technologies, ethical theories, and relevant regulations. You will be instrumental in fostering a culture of ethical awareness and accountability within the organization. This position requires exceptional analytical skills, strong communication abilities, and the capacity to translate complex ethical concepts into practical guidance. You will advise leadership on emerging ethical challenges and advocate for responsible AI practices. This is a unique opportunity to influence the future of AI development and ensure its benefits are realized equitably and safely. You will lead research into critical areas such as bias, fairness, transparency, and accountability in AI. The role involves engaging with external stakeholders, including academia, industry bodies, and civil society, to contribute to the broader discourse on AI ethics. We are looking for a thought leader who can drive impactful change. The ability to navigate complex ethical dilemmas and propose robust solutions is essential. This role is fully remote, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work from anywhere within the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive AI ethics frameworks and guidelines.
- Conduct ethical risk assessments and impact analyses for AI systems.
- Advise AI development teams on ethical considerations and best practices.
- Collaborate with legal, policy, and product teams to ensure compliance and responsible deployment.
- Lead research on emerging ethical issues in AI, such as bias, fairness, and transparency.
- Communicate complex ethical concepts to diverse stakeholders, including executive leadership.
- Foster a company-wide culture of ethical awareness and accountability for AI.
- Represent the company in external forums on AI ethics.
- Stay abreast of evolving AI technologies, regulations, and ethical standards.
- Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Ethics, Philosophy, Computer Science with an AI ethics focus, Law, or a related field.
- Significant experience in AI ethics, technology policy, or responsible AI development.
- Deep understanding of AI concepts, machine learning, and their societal implications.
- Expertise in ethical frameworks, risk assessment methodologies, and relevant legal/regulatory landscapes.
- Exceptional analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to influence and guide technical and business teams.
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Principal AI Ethicist
EH1 2AB Edinburgh, Scotland
£90000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a visionary Principal AI Ethicist to pioneer ethical AI development and deployment in **Edinburgh**. This is a fully remote role, offering a unique opportunity to shape the future of artificial intelligence responsibly. You will be at the forefront of establishing and embedding ethical principles into our AI research, development, and product lifecycles. Your core responsibilities will include conducting in-depth ethical risk assessments, developing frameworks and guidelines for responsible AI, and advising senior leadership on complex ethical dilemmas. You will collaborate closely with AI researchers, data scientists, product managers, and legal teams to ensure our AI systems are fair, transparent, accountable, and aligned with societal values. The ideal candidate possesses a strong academic background in a relevant field such as philosophy, ethics, computer science, law, or social sciences, coupled with practical experience in AI ethics, policy, or governance. You should have a deep understanding of current AI technologies, their societal implications, and the evolving landscape of AI ethics. Excellent communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills are crucial for engaging with diverse stakeholders and influencing decision-making. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying emerging ethical challenges and developing innovative solutions. You will lead the charge in fostering an ethical AI culture within the organization and represent the company in relevant industry forums. This is a chance to make a profound impact on how AI is developed and used, ensuring it benefits humanity while mitigating potential harms. Your expertise will guide our client's journey towards becoming a leader in trustworthy and ethical AI.
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Principal AI Ethicist
LS1 5BN Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£90000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a visionary and highly experienced Principal AI Ethicist to lead the development and implementation of ethical frameworks for artificial intelligence systems across the organization. This is a fully remote, impactful role designed for an individual passionate about ensuring AI technologies are developed and deployed responsibly, fairly, and transparently. You will be at the forefront of defining what ethical AI means within our client's context, shaping policies, and guiding engineering and product teams to embed ethical considerations into the AI lifecycle. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of AI/ML technologies, coupled with extensive knowledge of ethical principles, relevant regulations, and societal impacts of AI. Your responsibilities will include conducting ethical risk assessments, developing guidelines for data privacy and bias mitigation, advising on AI governance, and fostering a culture of ethical awareness and accountability. You will engage with internal stakeholders at all levels, as well as external experts and regulatory bodies, to advance responsible AI practices. This position demands exceptional critical thinking, strong communication skills, and the ability to translate complex ethical concepts into practical guidance for technical teams. The remote nature of this role requires strong self-management and a proactive approach to collaboration. You will be a key advisor, shaping the future of AI development and ensuring its positive contribution to society. This is an unparalleled opportunity to influence the trajectory of AI technology in a leading organization. Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine ethical principles, guidelines, and best practices for AI development and deployment.
- Conduct ethical risk assessments for AI projects, identifying potential biases, fairness issues, and societal impacts.
- Advise AI/ML engineering and product teams on incorporating ethical considerations throughout the AI lifecycle.
- Develop frameworks and methodologies for responsible AI governance and accountability.
- Stay abreast of evolving AI ethics research, regulatory landscapes, and industry standards globally.
- Collaborate with legal, compliance, and policy teams to ensure alignment with regulations and corporate values.
- Lead workshops and training sessions to promote ethical AI awareness and capabilities within the organization.
- Engage with external stakeholders, including academics, ethicists, and civil society groups, to foster dialogue and share insights.
- Contribute to the company's public statements and thought leadership on AI ethics.
- Advanced degree (Ph.D. preferred) in a relevant field such as Philosophy, Ethics, Computer Science with an AI/ML focus, Law, or Social Sciences with a focus on technology.
- Significant experience in AI ethics, responsible AI, technology ethics, or a related field.
- Deep understanding of AI/ML concepts, algorithms, and their societal implications.
- Proven ability to develop practical ethical frameworks and operationalize ethical principles.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences and influence stakeholders.
- Experience with AI governance, bias detection/mitigation, and privacy-preserving techniques.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and lead initiatives in a remote environment.
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Principal AI Ethicist
S1 2DA Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£80000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a visionary Principal AI Ethicist to join their pioneering team, working entirely remotely. This critical role will be responsible for shaping and guiding the ethical development and deployment of artificial intelligence technologies across the organisation. You will establish and lead the company's AI ethics framework, policies, and best practices, ensuring that AI systems are developed and used responsibly, fairly, and transparently. Key duties include conducting ethical risk assessments for AI projects, developing ethical guidelines for data usage and algorithmic decision-making, advising product development teams on ethical considerations, and staying abreast of evolving AI ethics regulations and societal concerns. You will collaborate closely with legal, engineering, product, and policy teams to integrate ethical principles into the entire AI lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of AI technologies, ethical theory, and policy development, with a proven track record of applying these to real-world challenges. Exceptional analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills are essential for navigating complex ethical dilemmas and fostering consensus across diverse groups. Experience in AI governance, responsible innovation, or related fields is highly desirable. This is an unparalleled opportunity to influence the future of AI and ensure its development benefits society, all within a flexible, remote work environment. Your commitment to ethical AI will be foundational to our client's long-term success and reputation. You will be a thought leader in this crucial and rapidly evolving field.
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Lead AI Ethicist
BN1 1UN East Sussex, South East
£75000 Annually
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Our client, at the forefront of AI innovation, is searching for a highly qualified Lead AI Ethicist to join their pioneering team in Brighton, East Sussex, UK . This critical role will shape the ethical development and deployment of artificial intelligence technologies, ensuring responsible and beneficial use. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing ethical frameworks, guidelines, and best practices for AI systems. This includes conducting ethical impact assessments, identifying potential biases, and mitigating risks associated with AI. You will collaborate closely with AI researchers, engineers, product managers, and legal teams to embed ethical considerations into the entire AI lifecycle. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in philosophy, ethics, computer science, or a related field, with specialized knowledge of AI ethics, fairness, accountability, and transparency (FAT). Proven experience in developing and implementing AI ethics policies in a corporate or research setting is essential. You should be adept at navigating complex ethical dilemmas and translating abstract principles into practical solutions. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills are required to advocate for ethical AI across the organization and externally. This hybrid role offers a blend of on-site collaboration in our Brighton office and remote work, allowing for focused research and development. You will play a key role in building trust and ensuring that our AI solutions are developed and used in a manner that benefits society.
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