Impact Careers Full-time

Program Talent Manager

ML Alignment & Theory Scholars (MATS)

Posted

Feb 03, 2026

Location

USA

Type

Full-time

Compensation

$130000 - $130000

Mission

What you will drive

Core responsibilities:

  • Own MATS' full applicant process across 3+ high-volume cycles per year (100+ fellows, 50+ mentors per cohort)
  • Interface with mentors at Anthropic, Google DeepMind, and other organizations to understand talent needs
  • Design applications, coordinate evaluations, manage reviewers, and prepare applicant shortlists
  • Develop outreach strategy to attract top talent

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role creates positive change by identifying and helping launch the careers of talented AI safety & security researchers, directly addressing the talent bottleneck in what the organization sees as the world's most urgent and talent-constrained problem: reducing risks from advanced artificial intelligence.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

Required skills and qualifications:

  • Excellent judgment in evaluating candidates for technical or policy roles
  • Strong project management ability
  • Strong stakeholder management ability
  • Clear and proactive communication
  • Proactive and self-driven work ethic
  • Strong understanding and alignment with our mission of reducing risk from the development of advanced AI

Benefits

What's in it for you

Compensation and benefits:

  • Competitive salary ($130,000 to $200,000 annually)
  • Medical insurance, including dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) options
  • Visa support for excellent candidates
  • Meals provided Monday-Friday
  • Access to office spaces in Berkeley, London, and other partnered office spaces
  • Professional development and skill enhancement opportunities
  • Collaborative and intellectually stimulating work environment