AI Policy Lead @J-PAL (MIT): Shape the Future of AI for Social Good

Overview

J-PAL (Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab) is hiring an AI Policy Lead to support its expanding work on AI for social good.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading efforts to evaluate and scale promising AI tools.
• Building partnerships with governments, researchers, and technology companies.
• Ensuring AI adoption decisions are grounded in rigorous, credible evidence.
• Supporting policy engagement and communication strategies.
• Contributing to research-driven policymaking efforts.

Requirements

This role is ideal for professionals with a strong interest in AI, public policy, and social impact, particularly those who can bridge technology and policy and thrive in collaborative, research-driven environments.

Benefits

• Exposure to cutting-edge AI and policy work.
• Opportunity to influence global development outcomes.
• Collaboration with top researchers and institutions.
• Hybrid work environment.
• Professional growth in a globally recognized research organization.

Location

Global

How to Apply

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Apply here.

Deadline

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.