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Research Manager, Technical / Technical AI Governance
Research Manager, Technical / Technical AI Governance
ERACambridge, UK
AI safety & policy
Full-time
AI safety & policy
Full-time
Deadline
2026-11-22
Salary
60,000 - 90,000
Routes to impact
Direct high impact on an important cause
Description
Guide and direct frontier AI safety and governance research, owning a portfolio of fellows and shaping high-impact projects.
  • Review fellowship applications and identify candidates with strong research ability, judgement, and potential
  • Steer fellows’ projects on question selection, scoping, methods, theories of change, and dissemination
  • Build mentor matches and maintain relationships across AI safety, governance, and adjacent research communities
  • Help design workshops, seminars, and future research streams, programmes, and collaborations
  • Start Date: 4 January 2027 (flexible); visa sponsorship available
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