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Technical Associate, Computer Science and Economics
Technical Associate, Computer Science and Economics
MIT FutureTechCambridge, MA
AI safety & policy
Global priorities research
Full-time
AI safety & policy
Global priorities research
Full-time
Salary
$50,000
Routes to impact
Direct high impact on an important cause
Skill-building & building career capital
Description
Technical research role studying the economics and technical foundations of computing and AI.
  • Analyze trends in AI and computing using data and research methods
  • Produce visualizations, presentations, and written analysis
  • Collaborate on interdisciplinary research with economists and computer scientists
  • Contribute to research on AI progress, risks, and policy-relevant questions
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