Jobs
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Director of Global Challenges Project
Own and run impactful workshops that introduce promising students to careers in AI safety and biosecurity. We're looking for a Director of Global Challenges Project to own and run the program, delivering impactful workshops to promising talent. You'll also lead our OASIS workshops for top AI safety university organizers (hosted at the Constellation office), support other Kairos programming, and potentially lead new programs.
AI Red Teamer (Contract)
Trajectory Labs is a stealth AI security startup working with leading AI companies. We're hiring to red-team a product unreleased to the public from a frontier AI lab.
Senior AI Red Teamer (Contract)
Trajectory Labs is a stealth AI security startup working with leading AI companies. We're hiring to red-team a product unreleased to the public from a frontier AI lab.
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.
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.
(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
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.
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.
Video & Multimedia Producer
You'll transform our investigative findings into compelling visual stories that help people understand our work. As our first video producer, you'll build the infrastructure and strategy for our multimedia presence.
Program Manager
You'll be a versatile team member doing whatever needs doing at a watchdog organization in growth mode. If you're comfortable switching between different roles to help build something from the ground up, this is the right fit.
Communications Lead
You'll be our primary voice translating investigations and watchdog work into narratives that resonate with journalists, policymakers, and the public. You'll manage most external communications — from report launches to social media — ensuring our evidence-based work cuts through the noise.
Research Specialist
You'll conduct the investigations that form the backbone of our watchdog work—uncovering conflicts of interest, documenting corporate governance failures, tracking policy changes, and building comprehensive public records of AI company behavior. You'll combine deep research skills with strategic thinking to ensure our work is rigorous, defensible, and impactful.
Operations Manager
As our Operations Manager, you will oversee the internal systems, processes, and structures that enable the Windfall Trust to deliver on its mission. You will play a central role in setting up and managing the organization’s core functions—ranging from legal structures and compliance to finance, HR, and day-to-day operations.
Lab Operations Coordinator
We're seeking a Lab Operations Coordinator to ensure Apart Lab runs smoothly and is able to continue to scale efficiently. You'll manage the operational details that enable our research teams to focus on their work, from onboarding new participants and tracking compliance to coordinating funding and conference logistics.
Research Project Manager
We’re seeking a Research Project Manager to guide globally distributed AI safety research teams through our Studio and Fellowship programs targeting peer-reviewed publication. You’ll be the primary point-of-contact for these teams, providing direction, feedback, and accountability while ensuring projects stay on track.
Founding Generalist
Join us as a Founding Generalist and take real ownership over core programs that shape the AI safety talent pipeline. As a Founding Generalist, you'll have real ownership over core programs that shape the AI safety talent pipeline. You'll take on a wide range of responsibilities that combine strategy, relationship-building, and execution. This isn't a typical operations role—you'll be a key builder on our team, taking on high-stakes work with significant autonomy.
SPAR Part-Time Contractor
Help scale SPAR's operational capacity and deliver great programming to our community of AI safety researchers.
Full-Stack Engineer
This position involves working with Max Tegmark and colleagues at the Beneficial AI Foundation supporting the turbocharging of formal verification with AI tools as described here and in Towards Guaranteed Safe AI (a high-level introduction is given in the 2nd half of this TED talk). The core idea is to deploy not untrusted neural networks, but AI-written verified code implementing machine-learning algorithms and knowledge. The position can be either remote from anywhere or by MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts.