AI / Bio Research Project Manager for CAST (Term)

Job description

Job Type: Term (Fixed Term) RAND's Center on AI, Security, and Technology (RAND CAST) is seeking an AI / Bio Research Project Manager to support recruiting, people operations, finance, and procurement efforts in close coordination and collaboration with RAND HR, procurement, and other teams. CAST is a 75+ person center at the forefront of transformative AI and biotechnology policy and their implications for global competition and security. Our teams work on verification frameworks for international agreements on AI , creating AI data centers that are secure , unlocking energy for AI production, developing models for public-private partnerships between frontier labs and government, and conducting AIxBio evaluations and mitigations , among other initiatives . Main responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Run and facilitate full-cycle sourcing and recruiting for operations, AI security, and biosecurity roles, partnering with CAST research and leadership teams, CAST talent team, and RAND HR to run high-velocity hiring processes. Support CAST people operations, in collaboration with RAND teams, including onboarding and offboarding coordination, performance review cycles, ter...