Curated AI safety and governance jobs

Senior Research Engineer FAR AI San Francisco Bay Area, Remote, Global, Remote, USA $150,000 - $250,000 In this role, you'll accelerate AI safety research by tackling challenging engineering problems and increasing research depth. Lead projects in detecting AI deception, preventing misuse, or building research infrastructure. Mentor team members in technical work to elevate the team's capabilities. Apply software engineering expertise and Python skills to solve complex AI safety challenges. Contribute specialized knowledge in machine learning, high-performance computing, or technical leadership. FAR AI aims to ensure AI systems are trustworth...

Head of Operations / Chief Operating Officer Encode Washington, DC, Remote, USA $170,000 - $200,000 In this role, you'll own Encode's compliance, financial leadership, and operational infrastructure across our 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) entities. Lead legal and regulatory compliance, including lobbying registrations, political activity rules, and employment law. Manage budgeting, financial planning, audits, and Form 990 filings. Own vendor and counsel relationships with lawyers, accountants, and insurance brokers. Build HR and recruiting systems, manage your operations team, and design organisational structures for scaled growth. Encode is a glo...

Fellowship Manager Singapore AI Safety Hub Singapore $90,000 - $120,000 In this role, you'll design and deliver the East-West AI Safety Fellowship, connecting researchers and government partners across Asia. Lead recruitment for 10-15 fellows and 5-6 mentors, building cohort culture and an active alumni network. Support government partnerships and relationships with universities, research institutes, and AI labs in the region. Develop operational infrastructure, track metrics, and produce impact reports for stakeholders. Contribute to public communications including reports and policy briefs. The Singapore AI Safety Hub is a nonprofit buildin...

Project Manager, AI Governance Training AI Safety Asia Jakarta, Indonesia In this role, you'll lead operational delivery of AI governance training programs across ASEAN. Plan and execute training programs for government officials and civil society leaders across the region. Manage program logistics including scheduling, budgets, travel coordination, and materials preparation. Coordinate with trainers, facilitators, and stakeholders to ensure smooth program delivery. Track metrics, collect feedback, and contribute to continuous improvement of training content. AI Safety Asia is a nonprofit dedicated to building Asia as a globally-leading safe ...

CSET is hiring for multiple research roles, including AI Governance Research Assistant positions focused on AI governance policy levers, law, and governance issues across U.S., Chinese, and international AI ecosystems.

A three-week intensive fellowship focused on AGI governance and frontier AI governance, including policy-oriented group projects such as model legislation.

Chief Technology Officer for a nonprofit AI governance organization, leading technical strategy, governance frameworks, standards, evaluation methods, audit mechanisms, and policy engagement.

Supervisory federal policy role focused on AI policy development, governance implementation, legislative review, and AI risk management frameworks.

Communications coordinator supporting an AI governance nonprofit’s research, policy, events, and public communications.

Senior communications role focused on external messaging for OpenAI safety research, including alignment, evaluations, preparedness, and interpretability.

Senior client-facing role leading scenario advisory engagements about AI's economic impact and societal disruption for a nonprofit focused on preparing society for transformative AI.

Research role at UNIDIR focused on AI's military security implications and autonomy in weapons systems, producing reports and briefs for stakeholders.

Technical investigative role in the Consumer Protection Section focused on consumer protection, privacy, and technology enforcement, with explicit relevance to enforcing SB 53 and frontier AI safety requirements.

Founding legal counsel role at an AI governance company, centered on interpreting AI regulation (including the EU AI Act), owning AI policy/compliance, and translating obligations into product and process decisions.

The role involves pursuing a PhD with a focus on AI safety, generative AI, and agentic AI systems, addressing critical aspects of AI development and deployment.

Research engineer building AI platforms and infrastructure for alignment research, safety research, and evaluation of AI alignment/control approaches at CARMA.

Senior donor relations and fundraising role for an AI policy nonprofit, supporting responsible AI policy and secure AI development through major gifts and community engagement.

The role involves leading the development and implementation of safety systems for AI deployment, focusing on technical safety strategies and evaluations to mitigate risks associated with scientific superintelligence.

The Lead Researcher will examine AI offense-defense dynamics, developing frameworks and guidance for policymakers and stakeholders to manage AI risks and enhance societal safety.