Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness Full-time

Research Resident, AI and Biosecurity

RAND Corporation

Location

Remote (US)

Type

Full-time

Posted

Jan 12, 2026

Mission

What you will drive

Core responsibilities:

  • Conduct research on AI and biosecurity risks to shape policies that protect global security and advance public good
  • Analyze key questions related to emerging risks, prevention options, and policy implications in AI and biosecurity
  • Communicate findings through policy briefs and detailed research products for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Apply quantitative and qualitative skills to rigorously analyze complex problems of national importance

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role creates positive change by conducting research that shapes policies to protect global security and advance public good, specifically addressing AI and biosecurity risks that could have catastrophic consequences if unaddressed.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

Required skills and qualifications:

  • Strong quantitative and qualitative research skills for analyzing complex problems
  • Ability to communicate findings effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Experience with policy analysis and research methodology
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams

Benefits

What's in it for you

No specific benefits, compensation, or salary information provided in the job description.

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