Open Source Research Resident, Emerging Technology & Security
Core
Investigate and monitor emerging threats at the intersection of AI, biosecurity, and national security using open-source intelligence to produce decision-ready assessments for government and industry partners.
Role type
Open Source Research Resident (Technical/Biosecurity/AI Policy)
Builds
Intelligence reports on actors, capabilities, and trends in AI, biosecurity, and technology flows.
Domain
National Security, AI Safety, Biosecurity, Open Source Intelligence
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Open-source investigation, analytic tradecraft, source reliability assessment, technical/scientific analysis, mapping organizations and talent networks, decision-ready assessment writing
Preferred skills
AI domain knowledge, life sciences knowledge, experience with Chinese technology/security landscape, familiarity with frontier AI risks
Technologies
Open-source intelligence platforms, commercial data sources
Responsibilities
Run investigations across open and commercial sources, track technical and scientific developments, map organizations and talent networks, produce clear assessments for internal and external stakeholders
Seniority
Associate to Expert level (5+ years experience preferred)
