AI Policy Jobs

Policy Analyst / Director Encode Washington, DC $110,000 In this role, you'll drive full-stack policy development across the organization, focusing on AI governance and public interest advocacy. Draft legislative language, policy briefs, and talking points for lawmakers. Build coalitions with stakeholders across government, industry, and civil society. Conduct policy research and create communications materials under tight deadlines. Support multiple concurrent projects, including emergency responses and time-sensitive policy opportunities. Encode is a global, youth-led organisation that advocates for policies to ensure responsible AI develop...

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...

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.

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.

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

Senior economist role researching the systemic economic and geopolitical risks of transformative AI, with outputs intended for policymakers and AI risk management work.

Expressions of interest for policy and engineering roles focused on frontier AI auditing, verification, and evaluation; relevant because it directly concerns AI governance and auditing of AI systems.

Senior leadership role at RAND overseeing research on secure advanced AI systems, cyber capability evaluation, and policy frameworks governing AI, with direct policy and governance impact.

Senior government affairs role leading Senate-focused AI governance and frontier AI safety legislative strategy for AIPN.

Mid-career government affairs role focused on House engagement and legislative strategy for AI policy, including drafting AI-related bill language and advancing responsible AI policy.

Lead a CSET research team on frontier AI issues, producing policy-relevant research on capabilities, risks, governance, and implications for policymakers.

Policy advocacy role briefing US policymakers on superintelligence risks and advancing AI-related governance action, including a campaign to prohibit superintelligence.

Senior digital organizing role for an AI policy advocacy nonprofit, running grassroots campaigns and constituent activation in support of responsible AI policy and legislative advocacy.

Research fellowship studying frontier AI capability thresholds, human performance comparisons, and forecasting when AI systems surpass expert performance; relevant as public-interest AI policy research on frontier general-purpose AI.