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“ACS is hiring: why work here and why not” by Jan_Kulveit

“ACS is hiring: why work here and why not” by Jan_Kulveit

Update: 2025-10-24
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tl;dr: ACS Research is hiring for several full-time research positions in macrostrategy, LLM psychology, and ML. 1-2 year contracts in Prague, London, or San Francisco Bay Area, $80-300k. This could be a Pareto-optimal option for some of you based on research topics, incentives, salary, collaborators, and research environment. Details and applicartions here - deadline approaching soon.

Also please do refer people to us: we don't offer referral bounties, but hope you can tell people to apply just because it is good idea. In the rest of the post is a bit more about the roles, why you may want to apply and why not.

A bit longer form about the roles

Gradual Disempowerment Research Fellow We're looking for polymaths who can reason about civilizational dynamics. This role comes with a lot of intellectual freedom - it could mean economic modelling, theoretical work on multi-agent dynamics, historical analysis, and more.

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Outline:

(00:56 ) A bit longer form about the roles

(01:51 ) Why work at ACS and why not

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First published:

October 23rd, 2025



Source:

https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/pCr9uSuWNA3BtZL5F/acs-is-hiring-why-work-here-and-why-not


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“ACS is hiring: why work here and why not” by Jan_Kulveit

“ACS is hiring: why work here and why not” by Jan_Kulveit