Researcher
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Future of Life FoundationAI safety
Anywhere (Open Globally)Full-Time
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- Research
Requirements
- Demonstrate willingness and ability to seriously consider a range of scenarios and risks from AI.
- Show ability to perform high-quality research, preferably in AI, existential risk, political science, systems safety, economics, law, or a relevant domain.
- Bring strong analytical, critical-thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Have an interest in furthering AI safety.
Responsibilities
- Maintain situational awareness and scenario foresight, especially regarding AI and its interactions with technology and society.
- Identify impactful trends, scenarios, and priorities, and collaborate with external partners on potential collaborations.
- Anticipate civilisational vulnerabilities, disruptions, and opportunities for positive change, especially regarding AI.
- Develop and assess intervention ideas, including their feasibility, challenges, downside risks, and relative promise.
- Research prior related efforts and synthesize learnings; develop sociotechnological designs and roadmaps with the wider team.
- Work with project development staff and founders to sharpen theses, define milestones, and shape early teams and strategies.
- Advise nascent projects and organizations with domain expertise, critique, and connections; assess their progress and inform decisions.
- Deliver workshops, presentations, and reports, and engage prospective fellows and founders.
- Support recruitment for promising roadmaps and contribute to tooling, especially AI workflows.
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