Principal, Special Projects

The Center for AI Safety is a leading research and advocacy organization focused on mitigating societal-scale risks from AI. We’re hiring senior operators to own high-stakes projects and initiatives.

Requirements

• A track record of owning complex, ambiguous initiatives and delivering outsized results.
• The ability to scope new problem spaces quickly: defining goals, success metrics, and constraints through research, interviews, and good judgment.
• Consistently good judgment under uncertainty.
• Comfort operating with high autonomy.
• Strong analytical skills for evaluating feasibility, impact, and risk across very different domains.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Genuine interest in AI safety and the willingness to develop deep domain knowledge.

Benefits

• Health insurance for you and your dependents
• 401K plan + 4% matching
• Unlimited PTO
• Lunch and dinner at the office
• Annual Professional Development Stipend
• Access to some of the top talent working on technical and conceptual research in AI safety