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Job profile posts involve people writing about their jobs — how they got the job, what they do all day, and other notes that might be valuable to people interested in similar work.

You should write about your job

Aaron Gertler 🔸Jul 19, 2021, 1:26 AM

95 points

22 comments3 min readEA link

Writing about my job: Data Scientist

technicalitiesJul 19, 2021, 10:26 AM

63 points

5 comments2 min readEA link

Writing about my job: Communications Director

elteerkersOct 18, 2021, 7:46 AM

36 points

1 comment6 min readEA link

Writing about my job: Research Fellow, FHI

rgbJul 29, 2021, 1:53 PM

96 points

9 comments7 min readEA link

Exploring big ideas in development economics: an interview with Ranil Dissanayake

Probably GoodSep 6, 2024, 1:11 PM

39 points

1 comment11 min readEA link

(probablygood.org)

Becoming an EA Architect: My First Month as an Independent Researcher

t46May 12, 2022, 1:01 PM

153 points

15 comments5 min readEA link

Day in the Life: Anna Maybach Sullivan, Grants Associate

Open PhilanthropyApr 19, 2024, 5:46 PM

21 points

0 comments2 min readEA link

(www.openphilanthropy.org)

Day in the Life: Anna Weldon, Director of Internal Operations

Open PhilanthropyJun 24, 2024, 10:30 PM

17 points

1 comment3 min readEA link

(www.openphilanthropy.org)

My Job: EA Office Manager

Jonathan MichelMay 2, 2022, 6:18 PM

136 points

7 comments6 min readEA link

Writing about my job: Software Engineer at Wave

David ShepherdAug 13, 2021, 5:20 PM

39 points

3 comments6 min readEA link

Writing about my job: pharmaceutical chemist

Indrek KivirikJul 22, 2021, 7:48 AM

55 points

5 comments3 min readEA link

Writing about my job: Content Specialist, CEA

Aaron Gertler 🔸Jul 19, 2021, 1:56 AM

65 points

2 comments7 min readEA link

Writing about my job: NGO Advocacy (UK context)

DavidZhangNov 12, 2021, 1:45 PM

18 points

0 comments7 min readEA link

Operations is really demanding

jwithingMar 29, 2022, 1:26 AM

73 points

16 comments4 min readEA link

Writing about my job: Economics Professor

Kevin KurucJul 28, 2021, 7:41 PM

89 points

12 comments5 min readEA link

To PA or not to PA?

eirine🔸Apr 15, 2022, 3:29 PM

105 points

6 comments5 min readEA link

Writing about my job: Operations Specialist

Jess BinksmithMar 11, 2024, 12:14 PM

45 points

1 comment7 min readEA link

Writing About My Job: Co-Founder of a Longtermist Biotech Startup

kyle_fishNov 2, 2021, 7:42 PM

43 points

0 comments4 min readEA link

The Bearable Brightness of Wellbeing: The life of an HLI researcher

JoelMcGuireApr 8, 2022, 2:13 PM

56 points

3 comments5 min readEA link

About My Job: Corporate R&D for HVAC

WobblyPanda33Sep 13, 2023, 6:57 AM

21 points

3 comments2 min readEA link

About my job: GiveWell Philanthropy Advisor

maggie.lloydhauserSep 12, 2023, 6:17 PM

57 points

1 comment4 min readEA link

Earning To Give as a Doctor in Switzerland

Nadia MontazeriSep 11, 2021, 1:31 PM

43 points

5 comments6 min readEA link

About my job: “Content Specialist”

LizkaSep 8, 2023, 6:55 PM

66 points

2 comments7 min readEA link

Military Service as an Option to Build Career Capital

MollyAug 9, 2022, 8:22 PM

178 points

33 comments17 min readEA link

Writing about my job: Policy Analyst

Andy Morgan 🔸Mar 15, 2022, 9:29 AM

45 points

0 comments8 min readEA link

Writing about my job: Web Developer

mrkAug 6, 2021, 5:09 PM

22 points

5 comments9 min readEA link

How I got an entry-level role in Congress

new_stafferApr 12, 2021, 4:10 AM

121 points

6 comments9 min readEA link

Ideological tensions between Effective Altruism and The UK Civil Service

KZ XAug 9, 2022, 10:32 PM

22 points

1 comment17 min readEA link

My first PhD year

Jaime SevillaAug 31, 2021, 11:31 AM

65 points

2 comments10 min readEA link

Writing about my job: Internet Blogger

AppliedDivinityStudiesJul 19, 2021, 8:24 PM

88 points

12 comments5 min readEA link

What is it like to work at GiveWell?

GiveWellMar 12, 2019, 8:51 AM

24 points

2 comments9 min readEA link

(blog.givewell.org)

Writing about your job is (still) great — consider doing it

LizkaSep 8, 2023, 8:04 AM

34 points

2 comments3 min readEA link

My experience as a CLR grantee and visiting researcher at CSER

Jaime SevillaApr 29, 2020, 7:03 PM

99 points

0 comments4 min readEA link

Writing about my job: Co-founder of a new charity (early stage)

SofiaBaldersonSep 13, 2023, 9:57 AM

61 points

10 comments11 min readEA link

Announcing my departure from CEA (& sharing assorted notes)

LizkaOct 3, 2024, 6:30 PM

191 points

8 comments12 min readEA link

A new interview series with people doing impactful work

Probably GoodAug 20, 2024, 3:23 PM

66 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

Day in the Life: Alex Bowles, Senior Program Associate — Science and Global Health R&D

Open PhilanthropyApr 17, 2024, 9:20 PM

32 points

1 comment2 min readEA link

(www.openphilanthropy.org)

Day in the Life: Abhi Kumar, Program Associate — Farm Animal Welfare

Open PhilanthropyApr 18, 2024, 8:08 PM

51 points

0 comments3 min readEA link

(www.openphilanthropy.org)

Talent identification as an underappreciated career option

CEMay 27, 2024, 2:09 PM

50 points

1 comment4 min readEA link

Writing about my job on Open Philanthropy’s Global Aid Policy program + related career opportunities

Sam AnschellApr 12, 2024, 11:35 PM

138 points

2 comments12 min readEA link

About my job: Head of Marketing @ Spark Wave

yanniSep 14, 2023, 4:37 AM

11 points

0 comments2 min readEA link

About My Job: Staff Support Associate

Phoebe F FreidinSep 15, 2023, 2:00 PM

44 points

2 comments8 min readEA link

Writing about my job: Data Scientist, CDC

QubitSwarm99Sep 16, 2023, 5:21 AM

12 points

5 comments6 min readEA link

Job Profile: Project Manager

SofiaBaldersonFeb 12, 2022, 1:32 PM

32 points

2 comments3 min readEA link

Writing about my job: Operations Manager

Joy BittnerJan 26, 2022, 2:06 PM

144 points

15 comments6 min readEA link

My Experience as a Full-Time EA Community Builder in NYC

Alex Rahl-Kaplan 🔸Jul 25, 2024, 7:46 PM

73 points

6 comments13 min readEA link

Why don’t all EA-suggested organizations disclose salary in job descriptions?

CassidySep 28, 2022, 10:42 PM

49 points

18 comments3 min readEA link

Subforum Organizer Roles and Responsibilities

Sharang PhadkeDec 21, 2022, 10:35 PM

4 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

What I’m doing

Chris LeongJul 19, 2022, 11:31 AM

28 points

0 comments4 min readEA link

Job Profile Recruiter

PVAug 23, 2022, 8:16 AM

21 points

0 comments5 min readEA link

Writing about my job: Growth lead at a startup in Kenya

Luke EureSep 10, 2023, 5:33 PM

65 points

10 comments5 min readEA link

Writing about my job: Academic Researcher

Kyle SmithSep 11, 2023, 3:47 PM

31 points

3 comments4 min readEA link

About my job: “Plans Officer”

WeaverSep 10, 2023, 2:47 PM

42 points

3 comments3 min readEA link

How To Become A Professional Software Developer

Yonatan CaleMar 25, 2022, 1:28 PM

41 points

23 comments9 min readEA link

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