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People Research Data Scientist, AI Fairness & Bias

San Francisco💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-15 → 2026-09-30

Core

Design and conduct rigorous assessments to identify, measure, and mitigate potential bias in AI-assisted People systems and high-impact talent processes.

Role type

Senior IC data scientist (AI fairness & bias)

Builds

Scalable fairness-evaluation infrastructure, automated validation pipelines, and decision-ready narratives for leaders.

Domain

AI safety, People Analytics, Employment Systems

Required skills

algorithmic fairness, bias measurement, psychometrics, applied statistics, research design, causal inference, statistical modeling, Python, SQL, data quality assessment

Preferred skills

adverse-impact analysis, subgroup and intersectional evaluation, generative AI evaluation, employment selection validation, responsible-AI frameworks

Technologies

Fairlearn, AI Fairness 360, Python, R, SQL

Responsibilities

Define fairness and bias-testing strategies for AI-assisted People processes; Design algorithmic audits and validation studies; Identify appropriate fairness criteria and document limitations; Evaluate end-to-end human-AI decision systems; Develop evaluation approaches for generative and agentic AI; Investigate sources of observed disparities; Partner with teams to recommend mitigations; Build scalable fairness-evaluation infrastructure; Establish research and documentation standards; Translate complex findings into concise narratives.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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