Remote Policy Team

Summary

Join The Future of Life Institute (FLI) as a member of our US Policy Team to advocate for forward-thinking AI policy at the state and federal levels. As a key player, you will raise awareness among policymakers, develop informational materials, and maintain relationships with stakeholders across civil society, academia, industry, and government.

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in policy, law, or a technical field related to emerging technologies
• Two or more years of relevant work experience
• US location (or willingness to relocate)
• Strong self-direction, proactivity, and work ethic
• Comfortable working remotely and independently a significant portion of the time
• Proven ability to plan, prepare for, and conduct efficient meetings with key stakeholders across civil society, academia, industry, and government
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English, including the ability communicate complex information to non-expert audiences
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Raise awareness among key federal and state policymakers about the importance of AI safety and appropriate policies to mitigate catastrophic risks from AI
• Develop informational materials and conduct educational briefings to explain complex AI policy issues to non-expert audiences
• Monitor, analyze, and respond to developments in AI and emerging technology policy as appropriate
• Maintain and nurture relationships with key stakeholders across civil society, academia, industry, and government
• Identify high-impact opportunities to drive meaningful policy change
• Craft policies that maximize the benefits of emerging technologies while minimizing their risks
• Support and collaborate with fellow US Policy Team members and others across FLI to achieve organizational objectives

Benefits

• 24 days of vacation per year
• Health insurance
• Paid parental leave