Talent Lead

Position Details Location: Remote, global. Type: Full-time. Salary: $80,000–$130,000 depending on experience and location. Application: Applications reviewed on a rolling basis. About Iliad Iliad is a nonprofit dedicated to advancing foundational AI alignment research. We run the Iliad Intensive, the Iliad Fellowship, and a range of conferences that bring together researchers working on the hardest problems in AI safety. We also incubate research organizations and an academic journal, and have an internal research team. We're a small and quickly growing team. About The Role As Talent Lead, you’ll be responsible for owning our hiring process from end to end, including: Building and maintaining a hiring pipeline across all of our departments. Working with the hirer to draft an accurate job description and ambitious hiring timeline. Advertising the job description on relevant platforms, and re-posting when necessary. Identifying promising candidates to pass along to the hirer. Working with the hirer to assess the quality of candidates. Ensuring offers are made at the right time and with the right details. Passing off new hires to the onboarding team promptly. What We're Looking For 2–3 years minimum relevant work experience. Familiarity with technical AI Safety research topics and methods. A strong network in the AI Safety ecosystem. Strong organizational skills and comfort managing multiple priorities at once.Excellent written and verbal communication.Comfortable working with tools like Google Workspace, Notion, Airtable; comfort using AI assistants like Claude for drafting and workflows.Proactive and comfortable operating with ambiguity in a fast-moving environment.Comfort working with distributed teams and working remotely. Benefits Our benefits include: Time Off: 25 days paid vacation annually, plus local holidays. Flexible Working Hours: We're a distributed organization with employees in a variety of locations and offer flexible working hours.Team Retreats: We have occasional in-person team retreats in California and England.