AI Ethicist

Pretoria FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an AI Ethicist in Pretoria, you will play a vital role in shaping our corporate responsibility framework concerning AI advancements. You will assess risks associated with machine learning algorithms and drive initiatives aiming for a just technological landscape. Your expertise will be pivotal in fostering trust in AI applications.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement ethical frameworks for AI projects.
  • Evaluate data sets for biases and ethical implications.
  • Advise multidisciplinary teams on the ethical use of AI technologies.
  • Conduct research on emerging AI trends and their social impact.
  • Lead workshops and training sessions on AI ethics.
  • Collaborate with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with laws.
  • Participate in public forums discussing AI accountability and ethics.
  • Publish insights and best practices on ethical AI usage.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Ethics, Philosophy, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in AI ethics, data analysis, or compliance roles
Technical Skills
  • Ethical Analysis
  • Data Protection Regulations
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with AI systems: Hands-on experience working with machine learning and AI technologies.
  • Familiarity with ethical AI frameworks: Knowledge of established ethical frameworks in AI research.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health insurance and wellness programs
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage creative thinking and innovation in AI ethics.
  • Collaboration: A strong focus on teamwork and collaboration across departments.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Commitment to building a diverse workforce that reflects our society.
Status: Closed