Opportunity type
Full-time
Cause areas
Global health & development
Institutional decision-making
Routes to impact
Direct high impact on an important cause
Increasing awareness of institutional decision making challenges in AI safety
Skill-building & building career capital
Skill set
Research
Political & bureaucratic
Policy writing
Collaborative problem-solving
Location
Cambridge, MA
Description
J-PAL Global is seeking an AI Policy Lead to manage and expand its global portfolio on the responsible use of artificial intelligence in international development, based at MIT in Cambridge, MA.
  • Lead J-PAL’s “AI for Social Good” initiatives, managing the AI policy team and driving evidence-based policy recommendations.
  • Build and anchor partnerships with tech funders, AI labs, and international organizations to advance the use of AI in public service delivery.
  • Oversee fundraising for AI-related research and policy, and provide strategic leadership across J-PAL’s global network.
  • Manage and mentor a small team, support regional offices, and represent J-PAL at conferences and public events.
Visa sponsorship is not available; candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US for at least three years from the start date.
Apply via both the MIT HR system and the provided Google Form.
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