About this role
The Responsible AI and Data Governance Intern will support the development of ethical, safe, and community-centred data systems for FemDigiNomics. The role will ensure that women's data is collected, stored, analysed, and used in ways that protect privacy, dignity, agency, and trust.
Key Responsibilites
- Support the development of informed consent processes for data collec on and par cipa on.
- Assist in crea ng protocols for data privacy, security, anonymisa on, and responsible data use.
- Review project ac vi es through a gender, ethics, and safeguarding lens.
- Support documenta on of data governance policies and standard opera ng procedures.
- Assist in iden fying and mi ga ng risks related to bias, exclusion, discrimina on, and misuse of AI systems.
- Contribute to discussions on responsible AI, explainability, transparency, and accountability.
- Support compliance with applicable data protec on and privacy frameworks.
- Assist in community engagement processes related to ethical use of data.
Ideal Candidate
- Background in law, public policy, ethics, data governance, informa on management, public health, gender studies, or related fields.
- Strong interest in responsible AI, digital rights, privacy, and data protec on.
- Understanding research ethics and safeguarding principles is an advantage.
- Excellent analy cal, wri ng, and documenta on skills.
- Commitment to community-centered and rights-based approaches.
Skills
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