Opportunity type
Full-time
Cause areas
AI safety & policy
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
Networking with peers around AI governance topics
Skill set
Research
Policy writing
AI governance understanding
Academia
Description
The Institute for Law & AI is hiring full-time (Senior) Research Scholars to conduct legal research at the intersection of law and artificial intelligence, with flexible location options including Cambridge, UK or remote.
- Salary ranges from $100,000–$175,000 depending on experience and location, with higher compensation possible for exceptional candidates.
- Research directions include US Law and Policy, EU Law, and Legal Frontiers, with tailored mentorship and opportunities for both early-career and experienced legal researchers.
- Benefits include flexible working hours, 5 weeks PTO, paid parental leave, pension/401(k) contributions, health insurance, and annual funds for professional development, mental health, and equipment.
- Visa sponsorship may be possible in some cases, though eligibility is not guaranteed.
Apply by April 17, 2026, or explore other open positions at https://law-ai.org/open-positions/
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