AI Safety & Governance Part-time

Senior Advisor, Advanced Guardrails for AI-Induced Incidents

Institute for Security and Technology (IST)

Posted

Sep 14, 2026

Location

Remote

Type

Part-time

Compensation

$100000+

Mission

What you will drive

Advise on AI loss-of-control prevention, safeguards, and incident response strategies through research and stakeholder engagement.
- Lead research on AI capabilities, risks, and loss-of-control scenarios; assess technical and institutional prevention approaches.
- Engage researchers, AI developers, and government stakeholders; convene expert workshops and structured analytical exercises.
- Translate technical research into actionable policy recommendations and contribute to publications and briefings.
- Requires advanced degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or AI Safety plus five years in red teaming or technical AI governance.
- Requires experience convening multidisciplinary experts, developing response frameworks, and communicating technical risk to mixed audiences.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

Advise on AI loss-of-control prevention, safeguards, and incident response strategies through research and stakeholder engagement.
- Lead research on AI capabilities, risks, and loss-of-control scenarios; assess technical and institutional prevention approaches.
- Engage researchers, AI developers, and government stakeholders; convene expert workshops and structured analytical exercises.
- Translate technical research into actionable policy recommendations and contribute to publications and briefings.
- Requires advanced degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or AI Safety plus five years in red teaming or technical AI governance.
- Requires experience convening multidisciplinary experts, developing response frameworks, and communicating technical risk to mixed audiences.

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The Institute for Security and Technology is a nonprofit developing policy solutions for emerging technology risks including AI governance and biosecurity.