NLTechnical Grant Writer
AI Alignment FoundationRemote
Global catastrophic risksAI safetyCommunications and outreachResearch
Why this is on the board
AI safety researchers, who work out how to make powerful AI systems do what people intend, often write their own grant applications, and that comes out of their research time. If you translate their work accurately into something a funder can assess, they get that time back and your wording counts towards which research gets funded — though the funder makes the final decision.
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About the role
Write and refine grant proposals for AI alignment research, translating technical ideas into compelling, fundable submissions. - Draft proposals, concept notes, and LOIs from research papers, conversations, and funder requirements with minimal researcher input. - Translate technical AI alignment research into accurate, accessible language tailored to specific funder priorities. - Requires exceptional writing and editing skills plus technical fluency to understand AI/ML research papers. - Requ…
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