Mentor, SPAR
Kairos
Posted
Jul 09, 2026
Location
Remote
Type
Contract
Compensation
Up to $9999999
Deadline
⏰ Jul 22, 2026
Mission
What you will drive
- Mentor aspiring researchers on impactful projects addressing AI safety, policy, governance, or biosecurity over a 3-month period.
- Submit a research project proposal within SPAR's focus areas and define applicant requirements.
- Review mentee applications and select qualified candidates based on your criteria and project fit.
- Supervise mentee work for 2-10 hours per week as they advance your research project.
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role directly advances critical research in AI safety, policy, governance, and biosecurity by guiding the next generation of researchers and accelerating impactful projects.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- Expertise in AI safety, policy, governance, or biosecurity.
- Experience supervising or mentoring research projects.
- Ability to commit 2-10 hours per week for 3 months.
- Strong project proposal and evaluation skills.
Benefits
What's in it for you
Compensation details not specified. Flexible remote work with a 2-10 hour weekly commitment over 3 months.
About
Inside Kairos
Kairos runs the SPAR program, which connects experienced researchers with aspiring mentees to work on high-impact projects in AI safety, policy, governance, and biosecurity.