Jobs
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Director of Operations
We’re seeking an experienced Director of Operations to lead our operations and finance functions. As Director of Operations, you’ll work directly with the Executive Director to ensure Timaeus runs smoothly and efficiently, enabling our research team to focus on their core mission of advancing AI safety research. This is a high-impact role ideal for someone passionate about supporting cutting-edge scientific progress in AI alignment through operational excellence.

Editorial Lead
Cosmos Institute is a 501(c)(3) non-profit launched in 2024 to ensure AI promotes human flourishing. We train philosopher-builders—individuals who unite deep reflection with technical mastery. As our first Editorial Lead, you will turn that mission into coursework, essays, and media that guide the builders of tomorrow.

Business Operations Lead
Cosmos Institute is a 501(c)(3) non-profit launched in 2024 to ensure AI promotes human flourishing. We train philosopher-builders—individuals who unite deep reflection with technical mastery. As our first Business Operations Lead, you’ll build the systems, processes, and dashboards that turn great ideas into insight-driven programs.

AI Safety Program Manager
Lead educational initiatives that turn AI safety interest into world-changing talent. You will directly shape how the field addresses talent bottlenecks in AI Safety.

Head of Communications
FAR.AI seeks a Head of Communications to shape the AI safety narrative, inform top policymakers, and guide an ambitious team. Drive real impact at the forefront of responsible AI development!

Software Engineering Contractor
We're looking for part- or full-time engineers to own software projects with meaningful impact. Your work will help scale the pipeline of people going into AI Safety.

Engineering Lead, Benchmarking
Epoch AI is looking for a senior Research Engineer to lead the engineering efforts of our Benchmarking team. There, you’ll help us provide independent evaluations of leading AI models to enable researchers, developers, and policymakers to better understand AI development.

Head of Web Development
Epoch AI is seeking a Head of Web Development to align our tech stack with our organization's long-term goals. Responsibilities will include managing a team of 3-5 engineers and overseeing our full tech stack and infrastructure.

Infrastructure and Build Engineer
As an Infrastructure and Build Engineer at Palisade, you'll work closely with our research and engineering teams to build and maintain robust infrastructure that accelerates our mission. You'll build tools that let our researchers deploy experiments quickly and efficiently.

Senior Personal Assistant to Research Lead
Dmitrii, Palisade’s Research Lead, seeks a force multiplier. As their PA, you’ll operate autonomously and with discretion, with the mandate to unblock them and let them do their best work.

(Senior) Program Officer
The Effective Institutions Project (EIP) is looking to hire at least two (Senior) Program Officers to support our research and grantmaking as the organization scales from a small startup to a leading partner to philanthropists seeking to address major global challenges. The ideal candidate is a strong analytical thinker and excellent communicator who is passionate about navigating complex organizational systems in search of meaningful opportunities for societal benefit.

Senior Researcher, Data Insights
Epoch AI is seeking a Senior Researcher to inform us and our stakeholders about key trends in machine learning. The role will involve investigating key trends in AI development, rigorously analyzing them, then presenting them as succinct data insights on our website.

Machine Learning Engineer
We’re looking for top-tier machine learning engineers to help develop cutting-edge AI security solutions. If you have a strong background in building, deploying, and scaling machine learning models and a passion for AI security, we’d love to hear from you.

Fellow
SAIF is seeking applications for a 6 or 12-month fellowship developing and executing on projects related to SAIF’s mission. We are open to individuals with a range of backgrounds and experience in AI safety and governance who are eager to conduct high-impact work. Fellows will be welcomed as part of the team and have access to SAIF’s broad network of experts and collaborators. The fellowship is fully remote.

Expression of Interest
If none of the open roles is a fit for you, but you think you'd be a great future member of the Harmony team, we'd still love to hear from you. In the future, we're likely to have openings spanning Engineering, Research, Sales, Marketing, Operations, People, and more.

Content Writer, Freelance
We’re looking for a freelance writer to help us produce educational articles about AI for our varied audiences. Audiences may include any groups who stand to be impacted by AI, from elections officials to trade unions to research scientists. Articles will often include interactive demonstrations, built by the CivAI engineering team, that convey some aspect of AI capabilities or risks. We’re aiming for the articles to be short and memorable, presenting unique viewpoints on AI that help people make sense of its far-flung impacts.

Teaching Fellow, AI Safety
We’re looking for Teaching Fellows to guide discussions with students on our 5-day AI safety courses.

Cyber Researcher
As a cyber researcher at Pattern Labs, you will be at the forefront of research on AI models' cyber capabilities (such as AI’s ability to discover vulnerabilities and develop exploits, carry out network attacks, etc.). This role sits at a unique intersection of cybersecurity expertise and AI capabilities, where your background in vulnerability and cyber research will help shape the future of AI security.

AI Researcher
We are seeking a policy researcher excited about our AI security mission and eager to be part of our scaling up.

Policy Researcher
We are seeking a policy researcher excited about our AI security mission and eager to be part of our scaling up.