Future of Life Institute careers

Future of Life Institute is hiring: 7 open roles as of November 14, 2026, all remote, 100% of them senior level. Posted pay runs $140k–$215k. The roles ask most for Python, LLM and prompt engineering.

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The Future of Life Institute (FLI) is an independent nonprofit that works to reduce extreme, large-scale risks from transformative technologies, as well as steer the development and use of these technologies to benefit life. FLI educates and engages lawmakers, key stakeholders, and the general public about transformative technologies and their implications.

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Founded

2014

Headcount

11-50

Remote roles

100%

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Senior Researcher, Civil Safety Sciences

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AI Safety Argumentation Platform Research Engineer

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7 open

Open roles at Future of Life Institute

Checked on Future of Life Institute’s careers page Nov 14, 2026

Researcher

Future of Life Institute

Anywhere (Open Globally)

Researcher

Anywhere (Open Globally)

Pay not posted

9w ago

Senior Researcher, Civil Safety Sciences

Future of Life Institute

Anywhere (Open Globally)

Senior Researcher, Civil Safety Sciences

Anywhere (Open Globally)

$155k–$215k

24w ago

AI Safety Argumentation Platform Research Engineer

Future of Life Institute

Anywhere (Open Globally)

AI Safety Argumentation Platform Research Engineer

Anywhere (Open Globally)

$160k–$210k

25w ago

Research Engineer - Novel AI Platforms for Multiscale Alignment

Future of Life Institute

Anywhere (Open Globally)

Research Engineer - Novel AI Platforms for Multiscale Alignment

Anywhere (Open Globally)

$140k–$210k

74w ago

Senior Technical Specialist, AI Risk Assessment

Future of Life Institute

Anywhere (Open Globally)

Senior Technical Specialist, AI Risk Assessment

Anywhere (Open Globally)

$140k–$220k

75w ago

AI Offense-Defense Dynamics Lead Researcher

Future of Life Institute

Anywhere (Open Globally)

AI Offense-Defense Dynamics Lead Researcher

Anywhere (Open Globally)

$125k–$200k

76w ago

Senior Economist - Effects of Transformative AI

Future of Life Institute

Anywhere (Open Globally)

Senior Economist - Effects of Transformative AI

Anywhere (Open Globally)

$140k–$190k

76w ago

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Future of Life Institute remote jobs

100% of Future of Life Institute’s open roles are remote. These are the remote roles open now, read from Future of Life Institute’s own careers page.

Researcher

Future of Life Institute

Anywhere (Open Globally)

Researcher

Anywhere (Open Globally)

Pay not posted

9w ago

Senior Researcher, Civil Safety Sciences

Future of Life Institute

Anywhere (Open Globally)

Senior Researcher, Civil Safety Sciences

Anywhere (Open Globally)

$155k–$215k

24w ago

AI Safety Argumentation Platform Research Engineer

Future of Life Institute

Anywhere (Open Globally)

AI Safety Argumentation Platform Research Engineer

Anywhere (Open Globally)

$160k–$210k

25w ago

Research Engineer - Novel AI Platforms for Multiscale Alignment

Future of Life Institute

Anywhere (Open Globally)

Research Engineer - Novel AI Platforms for Multiscale Alignment

Anywhere (Open Globally)

$140k–$210k

74w ago

Senior Technical Specialist, AI Risk Assessment

Future of Life Institute

Anywhere (Open Globally)

Senior Technical Specialist, AI Risk Assessment

Anywhere (Open Globally)

$140k–$220k

75w ago

AI Offense-Defense Dynamics Lead Researcher

Future of Life Institute

Anywhere (Open Globally)

AI Offense-Defense Dynamics Lead Researcher

Anywhere (Open Globally)

$125k–$200k

76w ago

Senior Economist - Effects of Transformative AI

Future of Life Institute

Anywhere (Open Globally)

Senior Economist - Effects of Transformative AI

Anywhere (Open Globally)

$140k–$190k

76w ago

Posted pay

Future of Life Institute salary by role

Across Future of Life Institute’s postings that list pay, the middle of the range runs $140k–$215k. The highest posted range right now is $140k–$220k for Senior Technical Specialist, AI Risk Assessment. Ranges are base pay as the company posts it.

Role	Postings with pay	Posted range
Senior Technical Specialist, AI Risk Assessment	1	$140k–$220k
Senior Researcher, Civil Safety Sciences	1	$155k–$215k
AI Safety Argumentation Platform Research Engineer	1	$160k–$210k
Research Engineer - Novel AI Platforms for Multiscale Alignment	1	$140k–$210k
AI Offense-Defense Dynamics Lead Researcher	1	$125k–$200k
Senior Economist - Effects of Transformative AI	1	$140k–$190k

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Is Future of Life Institute hiring right now?

Yes. Future of Life Institute has 7 open roles live on its own careers page today, and the list above refreshes daily.

Does Future of Life Institute hire remote?

About 100% of Future of Life Institute’s open roles are remote. The rest are based in its offices, including Campbell, US, Brussels, BE.

What does Future of Life Institute pay?

Across the Future of Life Institute postings that list pay, the middle of the range runs $140k–$215k.

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