Ethos

Policy Researcher / Think Tank Analyst

RemoteCONTRACTORPosted 2026-10-1470–70 USD/hour
PhD & Expert

Ethos is working with a leading foundational AI lab to find experienced policy researchers and think tank analysts who can help train their latest language model on professional presentation and slide deck tasks.

Ethos is looking for analysts with 3+ years producing policy briefs and presentations at research institutions to create, evaluate, and refine AI-generated presentations and slide decks across core workflows: policy briefing decks, data-driven policy exhibits, testimony support materials, report launch presentations, and stakeholder briefing slides.

Compensation: $70/hour

Commitment: Flexible, 5-20 hours per week (or more if desired)

Location: Fully remote, work on your own schedule

Start date: ASAP

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years at a think tank, policy institute, or government research body
  • Portfolio of published briefs and presentations for policymaker audiences
  • Expert-level PowerPoint and slide craftsmanship, with excellent written communication and attention to detail

About Ethos: Ethos is an expert network built by a McKinsey/SoftBank/DeepMind team and backed by investors like General Catalyst. Applicants may be invited to a short AI voice screen.

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