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US Global

  • Lead high-impact research and funding evaluations to direct philanthropic capital toward effective climate interventions.
  • Apply quantitative modeling and analytical frameworks to assess cost-effectiveness, uncertainties, and global climate outcomes.
  • Build relationships with climate experts and funders, and represent research perspectives at major industry events.

Economics Research Communication

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$200,000–$220,000/yr
US UK Canada Switzerland Germany 4w PTO 16w maternity 16w paternity

  • Execute ambitious research agendas to inform high-impact global health and poverty alleviation funding decisions.
  • Build cost-effectiveness models that weigh evidence, effects, and uncertainty to assess interventions.
  • Review grantmaking opportunities, consult experts, and publish transparent reports on your findings.

GiveWell researches the most cost-effective ways to save and improve lives globally, publishing its work openly to guide donor funding. The organization directs hundreds of millions of dollars annually and maintains a lean, truth-seeking culture with a research team of around 80 people.

US

  • Conduct applied research on risk management, insurance, and regulation with policy impact.
  • Collaborate with CIPR researchers and NAIC staff while publishing in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Utilize advanced data analysis and econometric modeling to address key insurance issues.

NAIC is a non-profit association supporting state insurance regulators and protecting consumers. With over 150 years of history, it fosters collaboration, innovation, and policy research.

$88,560–$162,000/yr
Global 5w PTO

  • Develop a credible AI strategy centered on controllable, verifiable, human-directed tools rather than autonomous systems.
  • Monitor non-hyperscaling AI paths including efficient models, open-source AI, physical AI, and high-value data applications.
  • Engage policymakers in Brazil, Canada, and the EU to turn strategy into concrete policy asks.

FLI is an independent nonprofit that educates lawmakers and the public about transformative technologies to mitigate catastrophic risks and advance positive futures. It has about 40 employees working largely virtually across Europe and the US.

US

  • Manage a portfolio of foundation funders and prospects, developing tailored fundraising strategies.
  • Lead proposal development and grant reporting, translating complex policy work into compelling investment opportunities.
  • Work closely across departments to identify new funding opportunities and support Evergreen's growth.

Evergreen is a climate policy and advocacy organization dedicated to winning bold, transformative climate action. The organization is in a growth phase, strengthening its fundraising function with a collaborative, cross-departmental culture.