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Writing About My Job: Research Manager — EA Forum

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MATS is hiring for new research managers, so we figured that we would share a bit about what it is like to work as research managers for an AI safety…

MATS is hiring for new research managers, so we figured that we would share a bit about what it is like to work as research managers for an AI safety training program. This is sort of a hybrid between "here is what it is like to work as a research manager" and "come work for us." In the context of MATS, research managers (RMs) function as amplifiers, accelerating the growth and effectiveness of the burgeoning AI security, alignment, and governance fields. Some of us are based in Berkeley, California, and some MATS research managers are based in the UK, in London. While the researchers we…

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