Senior AI/ML Technology Advisor
Apply locations: Manchester, Cardiff, Belfast, Birmingham, London
Type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 3 Days Ago
Application deadline: July 3, 2025 (17 days left)
Job Requisition ID: JR2036
Closing Date: 03/07/2025
Group: Online Safety Group
Management Level: Senior Associate
Job Type: Permanent
Job Description
Ofcom, the UK’s communications regulator, is seeking a Senior AI/ML Technology Advisor to provide expert guidance on AI and machine learning related to online safety. This role involves leading research, evaluating AI systems, and engaging with stakeholders to promote responsible AI practices.
Responsibilities
* Provide technical advice on AI/ML to policy, supervision, and enforcement teams.
* Lead research projects on AI capabilities, safety, and effectiveness.
* Assess AI systems for fairness, transparency, and societal impact.
* Communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences.
* Monitor AI trends and contribute to policy debates on AI ethics and accountability.
Required Skills & Experience
* Expertise in AI/ML areas such as NLP, Computer Vision, Generative AI, etc.
* Knowledge of AI assessment techniques and frameworks.
* Proficiency in programming languages like Python.
* Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
* Experience in advisory roles related to AI or online safety is desirable.
Qualifications
Degree in engineering or science, or equivalent experience in relevant AI/ML fields.
Inclusivity & Diversity
Ofcom values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds. Flexible working options are available, and adjustments can be made for applicants with disabilities. For more information, contact resourcing@ofcom.org.uk or call 0330 912 1378.
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