Career Opportunities

The Director of Public Engagement leads the Center for AI Safety’s efforts to inform, inspire, and mobilize the public around the importance of AI safety. This role is responsible for shaping and executing a compelling public narrative across digital media, partnerships, press, and original content.

The Special Projects Manager partners closely with the Executive Director and Managing Director to identify, evaluate, and launch new initiatives at the earliest stages of CAIS’s project pipeline. You’ll lead the full lifecycle—investigating new opportunities, drafting clear project briefs, building timelines and budgets, and driving delivery through our project-management system.

The Special Projects Associate partners closely with the Executive Director and Managing Director to identify, evaluate, and launch new initiatives at the earliest stages of CAIS’s project pipeline.

If you’re motivated to advance our mission but don’t see a current opening that matches your background, we invite you to submit an expression of interest. This allows you to share your skills, experience, and ideas for how you might contribute to CAIS. We regularly review these submissions alongside our evolving priorities and may reach out if we see a strong fit.

We’re seeking a Newsletter Editor who keeps up-to-date with AI safety news, can identify the most compelling stories for an AI safety audience, and who writes clearly. Your role will include story selection, drafting, editing, and publishing newsletter issues—while working closely with our team.

As a research engineer intern here, you will work very closely with our researchers on projects in fields such as Trojans, Adversarial Robustness, Power Aversion, Machine Ethics, and Out-of-Distribution Detection. We will assign you a dedicated mentor throughout your internship, but we will ultimately be treating you as a colleague.