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Policy Research, Strategic Advisory

Anthropic · San Francisco, CA · On-site

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About Anthropic

Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. Backed by Accel, Bessemer and General Catalyst.

About the role

We're hiring a policy generalist to join the Strategic Advisory team within Anthropic's Public Policy team. You'll develop and maintain our policy research strategy and lead the research behind it, to strengthen Anthropic's policy influence in Washington and around the world.

What they're looking for

  • A track record of driving cross-functional projects to a decision or finished product, including getting people with competing interests to agreement when you don't manage them
  • Experience as a policy generalist across several issue areas, including designing and carrying out policy research and turning it into policy proposals or positions
  • Excellent writing: you can turn complex technical or economic material into clear, concise memos, briefings and talking points for different audiences
  • An understanding of how a company's commercial interests and its policy positions fit together
  • Strong organization and project management, including running several projects and outside partners at once
  • A record of working independently, taking ownership of problems, and driving next steps and deliverables without being prompted
More about this role

Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems.

We're hiring a policy generalist to join the Strategic Advisory team within Anthropic's Public Policy team. You'll develop and maintain our policy research strategy and lead the research behind it, to strengthen Anthropic's policy influence in Washington and around the world.

You'll lead the research that backs up Anthropic's policy positions: deciding what evidence a position needs, working with Anthropic's research teams on what our own data can show, building partnerships with outside academics, think tanks and economists, and managing our growing body of commissioned research and economic impact work. You'll turn that research into analysis and materials our federal, state and international teams can use. You'll also run the cross-functional processes that take an open policy question to an agreed, evidence-backed position. As Anthropic's international...

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