AI Policy Jobs

Full-time policy role at Palisade Research focused on AI governance and legal/regulatory work, translating AI risk research into legislative and executive-branch proposals and advocating policy changes related to AI national security risks.

National security policy role focused on helping the national security community understand and respond to AI risks through policy and capability recommendations and external advocacy.

Policy role focused on building and executing AI policy engagement with Congress, the Executive Branch, media, and think tanks to advance Palisade Research's AI risk agenda.

Multiple in-person grantmaking and Chief of Staff roles on Coefficient Giving’s U.S. AI Policy team, focused on building U.S. AI governance capacity, supporting coalitions, and funding AI policy organizations.

State policy and public affairs role focused on OpenAI’s AI policy priorities, including guardrails for advanced AI models, legislative review, and engagement with state and local governments.

EU policy role focused on shaping OpenAI’s approach to AI-related legislative and regulatory issues in Brussels, including engagement with policymakers and support for regulation and industry standards.

Research role focused on AI ethics and policy, with responsibilities for identifying AI capability risks and building operational frameworks and evaluation protocols to mitigate model risk.

Senior leadership role leading GovAI’s US policy research and DC engagement on AI policy, regulation, and stakeholder relationships.

Senior programme role leading The Elders’ AI work, centered on international AI governance, policy strategy, stakeholder engagement, and impact monitoring.

Technical leadership role building AI verification tools and working with policymakers to support trustworthy adoption and policy change around AI systems.

Research engineer role building AI verification prototypes and supporting technical communications for a verification team whose work is explicitly tied to policy change, international agreements, and trustworthy AI adoption.

Part-time remote contractor role annotating, auditing, and red-teaming LLM outputs to improve model safety, policy alignment, and prevention of unsafe or adversarial outputs.

A full-time, in-person research fellowship in Singapore focused on technical AI safety and governance, with projects aimed at frontier AI safety practice and policy translation.

Deputy Head of Programme (Security and Technology) Location Geneva Closing date 25 June 2026 Contract Temporary Position Title: Deputy Head of Programme (Security and Technology) Starting date: Negotiable, as soon as possible Occupational rate: 100% (Full-time) Duration: 364 days, with the possibility of extension Remuneration: P-4 Application Background The United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) is a voluntarily funded, autonomous institute within the United Nations. One of the few policy institutes worldwide focusing on disarmament, UNIDIR generates knowledge and promotes dialogue and action on disarmament and security. ...

AI Red Team Analyst Alignerr Remote, Global $15 - $75 per hour In this role, you'll conduct red-teaming exercises to uncover AI security weaknesses and deliver findings that improve system safety. Craft adversarial prompts, jailbreak attempts, and edge-case scenarios to challenge AI model guardrails. Evaluate AI outputs for safety violations, bias, and policy compliance. Document vulnerabilities and unexpected behaviours in structured reports for engineering teams. Collaborate with teams to recommend security mitigations and help refine testing protocols. Alignerr is a platform that for people to create data for frontier AI labs.

Policy Advisor, Coalitions Encode Washington, DC $120,000 - $180,000 In this role, you'll build coalitions to drive AI policy priorities forward across federal and state campaigns. Identify advocacy gaps and recruit allies across disparate issue areas to strengthen legislative campaigns. Organize and support grassroots advocates, events, and state-level networks to advance AI regulation priorities. Analyse complex legislation and prepare briefs, talking points, and policy explainers for partners and policymakers. Manage digital infrastructure including coalition lists, email campaigns, and supporter communications. Encode is a global, youth-l...

Technical Policy Researcher Irregular Tel Aviv, Israel In this role, you'll tackle complex questions of AI development and deployment as a Technical Policy Researcher, shaping the emerging field of AI security. Conduct threat modeling to identify specific ways strong cyber-capable models could cause harm. Develop taxonomies for dangerous AI capabilities and potential mitigations. Create policy proposals for models' refusal policies and track developments in AI policy and research. Write academic papers and blog posts detailing research on evaluation theory and mitigation recommendations. Irregular Labs is a frontier security lab that aims to ...

Research Fellowship, Evolution of AI Capabilities at the Frontier and Thresholds of Human Performance General-Purpose AI Policy Lab Paris, France In this role, you'll extend the Epoch Capabilities Index using Bayesian methods to map AI capability thresholds against human performance. Develop a multidimensional Rosetta Stone framework integrating human performance benchmarks. Identify and compare current AI capabilities against different levels of human expertise. Build statistical projections forecasting when AI systems surpass expert performance. Apply Bayesian modelling (Stan, PyMC, Pyro) and data science analysis throughout. The General Pu...

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...