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 February 14, 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.Job listingsConsider also exploring jobs listed on “Job listing (open).”Against Malaria FoundationSenior Operations Manager (Remote, £50,000 - £60,000)Effective Institutions ProjectChief of Staff/Chief Operating Officer (Remote, $75,000+)Charity EntrepreneurshipNonprofit Founder in Biosecurity and Large-Scale Global Health (Remote Program/ 2 weeks in London/ Stipends + up to $200,000 in seed funding, apply to the Incubation Program by 12 March)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)Open PhilanthropyCause Prioritization Interns (Summer 2023) (Remote, $1,900 / week, apply by 26 February)Senior Program Associate - Forecasting (Remote, $134,526, apply by 5 March)Associated roles in operations and finance (Most roles remote but require US working hours, $84,303 - $104,132)Rethink Priorities:Expression of Interest - Project lead/co-lead for a Longtermist Incubator (Remote, flexible, $67,000 - 115,000, apply by 28 February)Organizational updates80,000 HoursEVF’s recent update - announcing interim CEOs of EVF - highlights changes to 80,000 Hours’ organisation structure. 80,000 Hours’ CEO, Howie Lempel, moved to Interim CEO of Effective Ventures Foundation in the UK in November, and Brenton Mayer has been acting as Interim CEO of 80k in his absence.This month on The 80,000 Hours Podcast, Rob Wiblin interviewed Athena Aktipis on cancer, cooperation, and the apocalypse.80,000 Hours also shared several blog posts, including Michelle Hutchinson’s writing on My thoughts on parenting and having an impactful career.Anima InternationalAnima International’s Bulgarian team, Nevidimi Zhivotni, recently released a whistleblower video interviewing a former fur farmworker. As a result, part of the video was shown on Bulgaria’s national evening news programme and a member of the team was interviewed live on air. This represents the first time that fur has been covered in depth as a topic on prime-time television in the country.Further north in Poland, Anima International’s Polish team Otwarte Klatki launched one of its biggest projects as part of the Fur Free Europe campaign. In the video, we see celebrities reacting to being shown footage from fur farms. It’s worth remembering that Poland is one of the world’s top fur producers.Finally, the team in Norway is gearing up for the Anima Advocacy Conference (Dyrevernkonferansen) 2023. The conference is dedicated to effective animal advocacy and was the first with such a focus when it launched a few years ago. For more information and to get tickets, you can go here.Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative (BERI)Elizabeth Cooper joins BERI as Deputy Director starting March 1. She’ll help run BERI’s university collaborations program, as well as launching new BERI programs in the future.Centre for Effective AltruismForum teamYou can see an update from the Forum team here: “Community” posts have their own section, subforums are closing, and more (F...