Existential Risk Lab Programs & Communications Associate

University of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 45,460 - 55,104; Full time

Job summary

The University of Chicago is seeking a Project Associate for the Existential Risk Laboratory (XLab). This role involves supporting day-to-day operations, managing student projects, and coordinating events. The ideal candidate holds a degree in a related field and has experience in communication and administrative tasks.

Hourly pay ranges from $33.00 to $40.00, and the position is in-person, operating 37.5 hours a week. Benefits are included for University employees.

Qualifications

• A college or university degree in a related field.
• Experience in a related job discipline is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the logistical and administrative aspects of XLab programs.
• Lead planning and execution of workshops and events.
• Support student researchers in organizing their activities.

Skills

Writing for websites

Communication skills

Knowledge of AI safety

Familiarity with Microsoft Office

Comfort with online meeting platforms

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Basic HTML

Zoom

Google Drive

Job description

The University of Chicago is seeking a Project Associate for the Existential Risk Laboratory (XLab). This role involves supporting day-to-day operations, managing student projects, and coordinating events. The ideal candidate holds a degree in a related field and has experience in communication and administrative tasks.

Hourly pay ranges from $33.00 to $40.00, and the position is in-person, operating 37.5 hours a week. Benefits are included for University employees.