Jobs
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Research Assistant
We are seeking a research assistant to support the production of the 2025 edition of the State of AI Report. This is an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a widely influential publication, deepen your understanding of AI, and help shape the public discourse around one of the most consequential technologies of our time.
Senior Technical Specialist, AI Risk Assessment
We are seeking a Senior Technical Specialist to join our Comprehensive Risk Assessment team. This role combines original research in AI safety and technical governance with strong emphasis on conceptual depth and quality assurance leadership.
Program Officer- Livelihoods
We're hiring a Program Officer to scale up GiveWell's livelihoods grantmaking. This work will evaluate and recommend cost-effective programs that have the main aim of increasing income and consumption for people in extreme poverty.
AI Offense-Defense Dynamics Lead Researcher
In this role, you'll lead research to decode these offense-defense dynamics, examining how specific attributes of AI technologies influence their propensity to either enhance societal safety or amplify risks.
Senior Economist, AI Geostrategic and Economic Mechanisms
CARMA seeks an innovative economist to join our Geostrategic Dynamics team, exploring how advanced AI systems will reshape global economic paradigms, incentive structures, and power dynamics. You'll develop models to analyze critical risks including labor obsolescence, economic instability, concentration of power, shocks to the financial system, and degraded living standards as AI capabilities accelerate.
Public Security Policy 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.
Digital Media Accelerator
The FLI Digital Media Accelerator program aims to help creators produce content, grow channels, spread the word to new audiences. We're looking to support creators who can explain complex AI issues - such as AGI implications, control problems, misaligned goals, or Big Tech power concentration - in ways that their audiences can understand and relate to.
CEO
As CEO, you'll lead Non-Trivial in dramatically expanding our impact. Your work will reach and inspire thousands of the world’s most talented high schoolers. You will own all aspects of our outreach strategy and its execution, expanding on our existing success and testing new approaches.
Director of Communications
We’re hiring a Director of Communications to shape and execute how we communicate who we are, what we offer, and why it matters, across our four entities and key audiences. This includes Generation Pledge, as well as our educational offering (Polycapital Academy), our impact advisory services (Polycapital Advisors), and Regeneration Bank.
Communications and Media Advisor
This is an exciting opportunity for a communications and media professional with expertise across media relations, public relations and strategic communications, who is also deeply committed to animal rights and welfare. This is a unique opportunity to shape SAFE’s public voice and guide communication efforts to maximise the impact of their campaigns and advocacy, while ensuring all communications align with their strategic goals and brand.
Content and Strategy Director
We are seeking a passionate, visionary, and experienced Content Strategy Director to lead the development of powerful storytelling and strategic content that drives systemic change for animals. In this leadership role, you will oversee the creation and release of impactful content and undercover exposés across multiple platforms to influence public opinion and elevate our public engagement and advocacy efforts globally.
Development & Partnership Lead
The International Development & Partnerships Lead will support Sinergia Animal’s fellowship regranting program and broader fundraising and movement-building strategies. Reporting to the Development Director, this role will manage relationships with regranting participants, help identify funding opportunities, contribute to grant writing and donor communications, and work closely with a global team to amplify our community-building impact across the Global South.
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.
Transportation Decarbonization Manager
The Europe Transportation Decarbonization Manager will identify and pursue opportunities for CATF’s Transportation Decarbonization Program to eliminate transportation sector emissions, through targeted advocacy in the EU and other select jurisdictions (e.g., a Europe-based UN institution or a key European state).
Plant Biology / Pathology Methods Consultants
We are looking for plant researchers with lab and/or field experience. We’re especially interested in working with grad students and postdocs. We want you to do short-term consulting for a research project aimed at assessing whether emerging AI assistants are capable of providing useful assistance in plant molecular biology and plant pathology lab work.
Business Immigration Associate
Open Philanthropy’s Immigration & Global Workforce team ensures that we can hire and support mission-aligned staff from across the globe, while managing complex immigration and employment logistics with care, clarity, and responsiveness. As our team continues to expand, we’re looking for a new team member to help us sustain and improve the systems that make this possible.
Trade & Animal Welfare Consultant
Help safeguard the EU’s animal welfare standards in trade agreements and trade practices with third countries, as well as in the EU’s policy at the WTO.
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!
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.