AI Safety & Governance Full-time

AI Policy Research Resident, Associate / Specialist

RAND Corporation

Posted

Sep 03, 2026

Location

Remote (US)

Type

Full-time

Compensation

$110900 - $183300

Mission

What you will drive

  • In this role, you'll own research workstreams on frontier AI policy, producing analysis and written products.
  • Conduct technical policy analysis, framework development, literature reviews, and stakeholder interviews collaboratively.
  • Draft policy briefs, research memos, and reports for senior policy audiences.
  • Present findings to diverse audiences and deliver rapid-response analysis on short timelines.
  • Monitor AI policy developments and identify emerging questions to shape the research agenda.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • In this role, you'll own research workstreams on frontier AI policy, producing analysis and written products.
  • Conduct technical policy analysis, framework development, literature reviews, and stakeholder interviews collaboratively.
  • Draft policy briefs, research memos, and reports for senior policy audiences.
  • Present findings to diverse audiences and deliver rapid-response analysis on short timelines.
  • Monitor AI policy developments and identify emerging questions to shape the research agenda.

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