Contractor, Horizon Scanner, Coordinated Research Programs

Principles of Intelligence

Location: Remote
Type: Full-time
Compensation: $25,000 – $38,000 per year
Area: AI Safety & Governance
Posted: Oct 19, 2026
Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
Deadline: Nov 05, 2026

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Job description

In this role, you'll map a research problem space and develop a roadmap for one of four new Coordinated Research Programs in AI safety.
Conduct sensemaking and opportunity mapping to identify technical bottlenecks and neglected, tractable problems.
Identify and assess relevant researchers, groups, and adjacent fields for collaboration.
Translate alignment problems for researchers outside AI safety, clarifying definitions and success criteria.
Engage the research network through events and proposals to build community around the program.

About Principles of Intelligence

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Principles of Intelligence aims to diversify the AI safety research portfolio by targeting a diverse set of scientific domains with the potential to address key bottlenecks in AI safety.

This role at a glance

Yearly pay midpoint: $31,500
Related openings here: 284 · 38 new this week

How this pay compares

The midpoint exceeds 1% of 187 open full-time AI Safety & Governance roles here with published pay. Their median midpoint is $174,000. This compares listed ranges, not offers or applicant competition.

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