Rethink Priorities is a think tank dedicated to informing decisions made by high-impact organizations and funders. We work across various cause areas such as longtermism (including forecasting, AI governance, and nuclear risks), building effective altruism, animal welfare (for both farmed and wild animals), and global health and development.
Rethink Priorities
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2024 Animal Advocacy Strategy Forum: Event summary and survey results
Abundance Estimates of Three Wild Populations
Cost-effectiveness analysis of Lafiya Nigeria intervention
Substandard and falsified antimalarials in sub-Saharan Africa: Health burden and potential interventions
Navigating Uncertainty: How Rethink Priorities Can Help With Impact
Fungal diseases: Health burden, neglectedness, and potential interventions
CRAFT Sequence: Creating Impactful Giving Portfolios with Rethink Priorities’ Worldview Investigation Team
Webinar: How to use Rethink Priorities’ new effective giving tools
Rethink Priorities’ CEO announcement
Climate research in effective altruism
What hurts shrimp the most? (Quantifying and prioritizing shrimp welfare threats)
Three Preconditions for Helping Wild Animals at Scale
Linkpost: A landscape analysis of wild animal welfare
Research summary: The evolution of nociception in arthropods
Linkpost: Prospective cost-effectiveness of farmed fish stunning corporate commitments in Europe
Pre-slaughter mortality of farmed shrimp
Rethink Priorities is seeking a Global Health and Development Director who will work closely with all team members and have at least initially direct reports of two Senior Research Managers. The Department typically carries out short research projects, often commissioned by philanthropic organizations and other relevant actors in the global health and development space.
Salary: $125,000 - $125,250 / year for a full-time position (prorated for part-time work)
Location: Remote (we can hire from many countries; some international travel is required)
Deadline: February 25, 2024, at the end of the day (11:59 PM) in US/Eastern (EST) time zone
Learn more here on our website!
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