Research Analyst
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QuorumAI safety research
Remote, GlobalFull-Time
Salary120,000 - 138,000 USD per year
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- Required Skills
- Data AnalysisStakeholder management
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher, or a foreign equivalent, in a field that prepares you for the research and analysis involved in the role.
- Relevant education may be in mathematics, statistics, economics, or computer science.
- Relevant education may be in public policy, international relations, or the study of a country central to AI development, such as Chinese studies.
- Relevant education may be in philosophy, psychology, or law.
- Understand the AI safety landscape, including key actors, threat models, and subfields, or be able to build that context quickly.
- Analyze data, understand complex concepts, and draw sound conclusions.
- Write clearly and manage high-volume correspondence while maintaining quality.
- Organize and maintain project plans, track multiple moving parts, and deliver under time pressure.
- Investigate problems, propose solutions, and move work forward proactively.
- Handle sensitive information discreetly and make delicate decisions tactfully.
- Travel regularly to events, mostly in the Bay Area and occasionally in Washington DC and the UK.
Responsibilities
- Map research areas, consequential issues, and relevant researchers, policymakers, and practitioners.
- Research program topics, including policy debates, technical subfields, and AI development in specific countries, and write up findings.
- Design and run structured surveys of expert views on AI development and analyze the results.
- Write reports and memos based on participant pre-reads, event discussions, and wider literature.
- Work with AI safety organizations to understand their context and design events around audience needs.
- Lead events through delivery, owning project plans and budgets and ensuring events meet their goals.
- Coordinate invitation lists, review admissions, and manage application forms and attendee databases.
- Draft invitations and pre-event communications and manage attendee correspondence.
- Design event schedules, identify and secure speakers, and curate sessions from attendee-submitted memos.
- Analyze surveys, interviews, impact metrics, and attendee, application, and outcome data to assess and improve events.
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