CareerPlan

Technical Grant Writer

San FranciscoRemoteFull-time$110k–$150k2026-11-10
RemoteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Transforming AI alignment research ideas into compelling, fundable grant proposals for the AI Alignment Foundation.

Role type

Technical grant writer (AI safety domain)

Builds

Grant proposals, concept notes, LOIs, and related funder materials for AI alignment research

Domain

AI safety / AI alignment research

Required skills

Exceptional writing and editing, technical fluency in AI/ML research papers, ability to structure ambiguous information, judgment on claims and uncertainty, rapid iteration

Preferred skills

Experience with grant writing, technical writing, research, AI safety

Technologies

AI tools for writing

Responsibilities

Draft and refine grant proposals, concept notes, LOIs, and related funder materials; Translate technical AI alignment research into accessible language for funders; Tailor proposals to specific funder priorities; Work with researchers to minimize their time spent on writing