Jobs
Outstanding opportunities to do good with your career while remaining in New Zealand
AI Governance Fund Lead
We are seeking an exceptional leader to join Astralis Foundation, to take our Shared Horizons fund - a philanthropic initiative focused on International AI Governance - from the piloting stage to the scaling stage.
Field Strategist
Atlas Computing is looking for a cohort of Field Strategists to join us in scoping and building new organizations to secure society against the most severe risks it may face as AI becomes more capable.
OWA Asia-Pacific Corporate Strategy Lead
As the OWA Asia-Pacific Corporate Strategy Lead, you will provide guidance on corporate campaigning and corporate engagement for the OWA in the Asia-Pacific region, which includes Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. You’ll be responsible for building relationships with OWA member groups and providing advice and training in order to develop their knowledge and skills in corporate advocacy, which will translate to them securing impactful corporate commitments for animals.
LLM Evaluation Engineer
You’ll build the evaluation layer in the ThirdLaw platform—the part of the system that decides whether an LLM prompt, response, tool call, or agent behavior is acceptable.
Operations Analyst
The Future Society (TFS) is seeking an Operations Analyst to support operations, project management, and communications for our team of 19 staff working on aligning AI through better governance. This role is ideal for a brilliant, mission-driven generalist who thrives on organization, planning, problem solving, and collaboration.
General Manager
We're looking for a capable and values-driven General Manager to lead New Zealand operations and help strengthen the foundations of this already successful charity and support its future growth. Working closely with Sue as CEO and others, you'll be responsible for all New Zealand activity, leading a small, committed team across administration, retail, fundraising and compliance.
(Senior) Research Fellow
The Institute for Law & AI (LawAI) is seeking (Senior) Research Fellows to conduct legal research at the intersection of law and artificial intelligence
Impact Evaluator
The Future of Life Institute (FLI) is hiring an Impact Evaluator to design and implement systemic impact evaluation across the organization. This role is crucial for systematically capturing grantee voices and providing data-driven insights that will shape our strategy.
Diabetes Consultant, Cardiovascular Health
Resolve to Save Lives is seeking a Diabetes Consultant, Cardiovascular Health, to support our global efforts to integrate diabetes and hypertension management at the primary health care level. The Diabetes Consultant will support Resolve to Save Lives technical staff and partner organizations to provide technical assistance and develop technical products to improve primary care delivery for diabetes in RTSL-supported integrated hypertension and diabetes programs in focus countries.
Supply Chain Analyst, HSS
PATH is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst position for implementation and roll out of the supply chain strengthening project under TIS vertical. This position will work with the national and state teams to provide technical assistance and hand-holding support for strengthening and digitizing supply chain across intervention geographies.
Societal Defense Researcher
CARMA's Public Security Policy (PSP) Program is seeking a Policy Researcher to advance our work on AI governance, risk mitigation, and emergency response frameworks. This role will focus on disaster preparedness planning for AI-related crises across multiple jurisdictional levels (national, state/provincial, multinational, and alliance-based), vulnerability assessments of critical societal systems, and development of robust governance approaches.
Executive Assistant
The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative and research support to ensure efficient operations and informed decision-making. This role combines traditional administrative duties with a strong emphasis on research, analysis, and email management. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and able to translate complex information into actionable insights while managing a fast-paced workload
Partnerships Officer/Senior Officer
Prevail partners with ambitious organizations in Africa and South Asia to help them scale solutions that transform millions of lives. As a Partnerships Officer/Senior Officer, you’ll work closely with 2-5 organizations to identify barriers to scale and unlock growth opportunities. You’ll connect them to technical support, funding, and a global network of experts, ensuring they have what they need to deliver impact at scale.
Co-Founder in Residence, Turning Plastic Waste into Circular Olefins
We're on the lookout for entrepreneurial individuals with technical and commercial domain expertise with keen interest in founding, and building a global scale, impact driven, high growth company from ground up.We are seeking applications from experienced industry, startup and/or new science or engineering based technology development professionals from anywhere in the world to work with us on the next generation of plastics recycling.
Founder in Residence, Non-Transferable Pest Control
Join us to build a new venture eliminating toxicity from agrochemicals by scaling non-transferable pest control. We’re seeking an entrepreneurial technical leader to found and spin out a company with us focused on species-targeted, durable pest control without off-target ecological or human health impacts.
Expressions of Interest
If you’re interested in joining the Precision Development team but don’t see a role that aligns with your career goals, we encourage you to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI).
General Application
QRI employees/interns/volunteers all work in some capacity to further the mission statement. As long as you're aligned with that, the best way right now to apply would be to fill out this general application. Familiarity with the QRI memeplex is highly encouraged!
Associate or Principal DOE
We are looking to hire either an Associate or Principal for our AI fund, which will be determined by the experience level of our preferred candidate. In this role, you will serve a critical role on the investment team working alongside our partners. It’s a high-impact role with significant autonomy and responsibility across all aspects of the investment process.
Senior Adviser, Transparency
This role will be a member of the Development Data and Systems Team (DDS) working on Reporting and Transparency. The team’s primary function is to manage and continuously improve data, systems and reporting that relate to the New Zealand International Development Cooperation (IDC) Programme (formerly the New Zealand Aid Programme).