Career Advising
80,000 HoursRemote
Building the movementEffective careersCommunications and outreach
Why this is on the board
This is not a vacancy but a free conversation with a careers adviser at 80,000 Hours, an organisation that researches which global problems are most urgent, such as the risks from AI. The leverage is in their network: an adviser can introduce you to people hiring in those fields, and an introduction like that sometimes opens doors that a cover letter keeps shut.
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About the role
Free one-on-one career advising service helping individuals identify high-impact career paths, particularly in AI safety and other pressing global problems. - Advisers review your options, evaluate causes and high-impact career paths, and help you assess fit. - Make introductions to experts, hiring managers, and professionals working in relevant fields to expand your network. - Provide guidance on practical next steps, including identifying promising job opportunities and creating actionable…
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