Judge (Global Youth AI Ethics Competition)

Judge (Global Youth AI Ethics Competition)

Location: Remote

Commitment: Flexible / project-based

About the Company

EthicWise AI is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that equips middle and high school students to become creators, not just consumers of ethical AI knowledge. Through peer-to-peer learning, students engage in projects that explore fairness, bias, and responsibility in technology, transforming their creative work into educational resources for global peers. Our mission is to foster youth leadership in shaping a more ethical and inclusive digital future.

About the Role

We are seeking experienced professionals to serve as judges for the EthicWise AI Youth Competition. Judges evaluate student projects focused on generative AI, ethics, and real-world impact, while also providing mentorship-oriented feedback.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate generative AI projects using established criteria.
• Review AI art, essays, and presentations.
• Interview teams to understand technical and ethical decisions.
• Participate in judging panels and award deliberations.
• Provide clear, constructive, and educational feedback.
• Uphold fairness, confidentiality, and competition standards.

Qualifications

• Background in AI/ML, data science, AI ethics, education, or related fields.
• Understanding of prompt engineering and model evaluation.
• Ability to assess projects objectively and fairly.
• Strong communication and feedback skills.
• Experience mentoring students or junior professionals is a plus.

You would be a great fit for this role if you:

• Are a professional, educator or advisor for tech companies, academia, startups, or AI governance policy.
• An Individual that is able to balance mentorship with rigorous evaluation.
• Are able to judge from a diverse, professional and cultural background.

Skills You Will Gain

• Advanced evaluation and rubric-based assessment skills
• Deeper understanding of generative AI capabilities and limitations
• Practical application of AI ethics and responsible AI principles
• Experience providing constructive, mentorship-focused feedback
• Exposure to emerging youth perspectives on AI innovation
• Panel deliberation and consensus-building experience
• Insight into AI education, competition design, and talent development

Time commitment & benefits

• Time: Remote, flexible, and at least 6 month commitment.
• Certified volunteer service hours: Use them for school or extracurricular requirements.
• Resume builder: meaningful experience you can list on college and job applications.
• Customized recommendation letter: strong contributors receive a tailored recommendation to support college or job applications.
• Thought leadership & global impact: Show your thought leadership about artificial intelligence (AI) and educate students around the world.

How to apply

• Submit your application using this form: https://forms.gle/vfz2pmYYjweXLZPH9
• Email contact@ethicwiseai.org with any questions.
• Visit ethicwiseai.org for more information
• Our team reviews applications within 14 days and will email you about the next steps.