EA - EA Organization Updates: January 2023 by Lizka

Link to original articleWelcome to The Nonlinear Library, where we use Text-to-Speech software to convert the best writing from the Rationalist and EA communities into audio. This is: EA Organization Updates: January 2023, published by Lizka on January 16, 2023 on The Effective Altruism Forum.These monthly posts originated as the "Updates" section of the EA Newsletter. Organizations submit their own updates, which we edit for clarity.Job listings that these organizations highlighted (as well as a couple of other impactful jobs) are at the top of this post. Some of the jobs have pressing deadlines.You can see previous updates on the "EA Organization Updates (monthly series)" topic page, or in our repository of past newsletters. Notice that there’s also an “org update” tag, where you can find more news and updates that are not part of this consolidated series.The organizations are in alphabetical order, starting with L-Z, 0-A-K.Job listingsConsider also exploring jobs listed on “Job listing (open).”GiveWellSenior Researcher (Remote / Oakland, CA, $181,400 - $199,800)Senior Research Associate (Remote / Oakland, CA, $127,000 - $139,900)Content Editor (Remote / Oakland, CA, $83,500 - $91,900)Global Priorities InstituteOperations Coordinator (Maternity Cover) (Oxford, £29,614 - £35,326, apply by 24 January)IDinsight2023 Associate & Senior Associate Global Drive (Multiple locations)Technical Delivery Manager/Director (New Delhi, India or Nairobi, Kenya)Associate Product Manager (New Delhi, India or Nairobi, Kenya)Open PhilanthropyAssorted jobs in Salesforce administration, operations, and recruiting (Remote; working hours must overlap with US hours for most roles. Salary range $84,303 - $127,021 across all jobs)Rethink PrioritiesBoard Member (Remote, voluntary roles entail 3-10 hours/month while paid roles require 5-10 hours/week at a rate of $40.53/hour, apply by 20 January)Wild Animal InitiativeDevelopment Director (Remote, US preferred, open to UK applicants, $82,020 - $100,247, apply by 23 January)Organizational updatesThese are in alphabetical order, starting with L-Z, 0-A-K.Legal Priorities ProjectLPP’s Eric Martínez and Christoph Winter published a new working paper titled “Ordinary meaning of existential risk” investigating the ordinary meaning of legally relevant concepts in the existential risk literature. The paper aims to provide crucial insights for those tasked with drafting and interpreting existential risk laws, and for the coherence of ordinary meaning analysis more generally.José Villalobos and Christoph Winter participated in EAGxLatinAmerica. They hosted a Q&A on international law and existential risk.Matthijs Maas published a blog post titled “Existential risk mitigation: What I worry about when there are only bad options” as part of Draft Amnesty Day.LPP received a grant of $115,000 from the Survival and Flourishing Fund to support their general operations.One for the WorldOne for the World mirrors the recommendations made by GiveWell for their own Nonprofit Partners portfolio. This year, GiveWell has updated its portfolio to contain a smaller list of nonprofits than before.In practice, this means that their Nonprofit Partners list has temporarily become much smaller, containing just four individual nonprofits. These nonprofits continue to offer gold-standard evidence that their method works and is incredibly cost-effective: Against Malaria Foundation, Malaria Consortium, New Incentives, and Helen Keller International.They are also adding a new option upon taking the 1% Pledge, which is GiveWell’s new All Grants Fund. This Fund will continue to make higher-risk grants, potentially including grants to nonprofits removed from GiveWell’s recommended nonprofits list. One for the World therefore thinks this gives donors the best chance to continue supporting a wider variety of granting opportunities.Open PhilanthropyOpen Philanthropy pre-announced its AI Worldviews Contest, which will launch in early 20...