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Program Lead
Program Lead
Effective ThesisRemote
Today
Global priorities research
Building effective altruism
Part-time
Deadline soon
Today
Deadline
2026-05-01
Routes to impact
Direct/increased engagement with EA
Skill-building & building career capital
Learning about important cause areas
Description
Program lead — Effective Thesis is hiring a contractor to own and scale its core student programs, ideal for someone at the intersection of educational design and product thinking.
  • Focus — lead and iterate on the 8-Week Accelerator, helping students develop high-impact theses and launch purposeful careers
  • Scope — design new program formats, deliver sessions, engage with students and universities, and grow reach and impact
  • Commitment — remote contractor role, estimated 25–32 hours per week on average
  • Deadline — applications close 1 May 2026 at 23:59 GMT
Interested in volunteering instead? Explore open volunteer opportunities at effectivethesis.org/key-services/volunteer-internships
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