Research Fellow (1-Year): Technology, Work, and Economic Change

Who you are

You are a researcher with a strong background in artificial intelligence and its implications on society. You have experience in conducting empirical research and are familiar with the theoretical frameworks that inform the study of technology and economic change. You are passionate about understanding how AI systems reshape economies, labor markets, and institutions. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to work with a diverse team of experts across various disciplines.

You possess excellent analytical skills and are adept at synthesizing complex information into actionable insights. Your ability to communicate research findings clearly and effectively is one of your key strengths. You are committed to contributing to the responsible development and deployment of AI technologies, ensuring that their benefits are widely shared.

Desirable

Experience in interdisciplinary research projects or collaborations is a plus. Familiarity with economic theories related to technology adoption and labor market dynamics would enhance your contributions to the team. You may also have a background in social sciences, which would provide valuable perspectives on the societal impacts of AI.

What you'll do

As a Research Fellow at Cohere, you will engage in rigorous research to tackle foundational questions in artificial intelligence. Your work will focus on understanding the implications of AI technologies for productivity, inequality, skills, and organizational design. You will collaborate with a team of researchers to design and execute studies that explore these critical issues.

You will be responsible for developing research proposals, conducting literature reviews, and employing various research methodologies to gather data. Analyzing this data will be a key part of your role, as you seek to uncover insights that can inform both academic and practical applications of AI.

You will also have the opportunity to present your findings to both internal and external stakeholders, contributing to the broader discourse on AI and its societal implications. Your research will help shape the future of work and inform policy discussions around technology and economic change.

What we offer

Cohere provides a flexible and supportive work environment, with options for remote work. You will have access to resources that promote your mental health and well-being, including a budget for personal enrichment activities. We offer a generous parental leave policy and a competitive vacation package, allowing you to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Joining Cohere means being part of a mission-driven team that is dedicated to scaling intelligence for the benefit of humanity. You will work alongside some of the best minds in the field, contributing to groundbreaking research that has the potential to influence the future of AI and its role in society. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.