Research Lead | EA Opportunities Board

The Effective Altruism

Research Lead

FAR.AIRemote (USA) / Berkeley, USA / Singapore

Remote (USA) / Berkeley, USA / Singapore

2 months ago

AI safety & policy

Full-time

Routes to impact

Direct high impact on an important cause

Skill-building & building career capital

Description

Lead a high-impact AI safety research agenda and team, focused on reducing catastrophic risks from advanced AI systems.

Leadership & ownership – Define and drive an end-to-end research agenda, mentoring researchers and scaling a focused team
High-impact research – Work on areas like interpretability, adversarial robustness, evaluations, and scalable oversight with real-world policy relevance
Compensation & flexibility – $170K–$250K salary (location-dependent), remote-friendly with optional Berkeley or Singapore base
Influence & collaboration – Engage with governments, frontier AI labs, and global researchers to shape safety standards and deployment

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