AI Governance & Policy Research Lead

Safetytalent

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Safetytalent in San Francisco is seeking a team manager for AI regulations and safety policy research. In this role, you will build critical relationships with policymakers and AI companies to influence outcomes by ensuring that research findings are effectively communicated.

You will also motivate your team towards deadlines and contribute directly to research initiatives, including AI threat modeling and safety evaluations.

Qualifications

  • Experience in managing teams and projects in AI or tech policy.
  • Strong understanding of AI regulations and safety policies.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team researching technical aspects of AI regulations.
  • Build relationships with policymakers and AI companies.
  • Align governance work with organizational goals.
  • Oversee team hiring and development.
  • Contribute to research on AI threat modeling.

Job description

Safetytalent in San Francisco is seeking a team manager for AI regulations and safety policy research. In this role, you will build critical relationships with policymakers and AI companies to influence outcomes by ensuring that research findings are effectively communicated.

You will also motivate your team towards deadlines and contribute directly to research initiatives, including AI threat modeling and safety evaluations.

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