Grantee

Core responsibilities for this grantee role:

• Develop and execute high-quality projects relevant to S-risks (suffering risks)
• Apply for and manage grant funding from the CLR Fund for research or individual work
• Potentially conduct research, academic work, or other activities aligned with reducing long-term risks
• Work flexibly across various backgrounds and project types as supported by the fund

This role creates positive change by supporting work that reduces S-risks (suffering risks) and addresses long-term existential threats, potentially preventing large-scale future suffering through research and intervention development.

Required qualifications and skills:

• Ability to develop high-quality work relevant to S-risks and long-term risk reduction
• Flexibility to work across various backgrounds and project types
• Potential affiliation with charitable organizations, academic institutions, or as an individual researcher
• Capacity to manage grant funding and execute proposed projects effectively

Benefits include access to grant funding from the CLR Fund (currently ~$440,000 balance), flexible support for various project types, rolling evaluation of applications, and potential for research stipends or scholarships as demonstrated by past grants.

The Center on Long-Term Risk focuses on reducing S-risks (suffering risks) and addressing long-term existential threats through research, funding, and strategic interventions aimed at preventing large-scale future suffering.