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Center on Long-Term RiskRemoteGlobal catastrophic risksAI safetyFinance
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Why this is on the board
The Center on Long-Term Risk funds research into how AI and other future technology could cause suffering on a large scale — a question few researchers are working on yet. In a field this small, a single grant decision helps determine which questions get researched at all, though this ad reads mainly as an invitation to apply for a grant yourself and less as a vacancy.
About the role
A grantmaking fund supporting research and projects addressing long-term risks and worst-case scenarios in artificial intelligence and future technologies. - Apply for grants as an individual, academic institution, or charitable organisation working on s-risks or related priority research areas. - Fund managers evaluate applications on a rolling basis and make decisions by majority vote; grants support high-quality work relevant to long-term risk mitigation. - Indirect costs capped at 10% for…
Requirements
| Language | English is enough |
|---|---|
| Work authorisation | Sponsorship available |
| Screening | Not mentioned |
| Where you work | Remote · Remote |
| Level | Mid level |
| Salary | Not stated |
| Posted | 15 October 2026 |
| Closes | No closing date given |
This takes you to the employer’s own site, where you apply.
What do you make of this?
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