Associate Editor, Artificial Intelligence

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Associate Editor managing AI-focused content at Lawfare Institute, bridging legal and policy expertise. Collaborating on editorial processes, research, and podcasts in the national security domain.

Responsibilities:

  • Reviewing submissions for possible publication on the Lawfare website, including reviewing AI-related submissions for substantive accuracy and analytical rigor
  • Soliciting submissions from contributors based on current developments and perceived gaps in Lawfare’s AI and national security coverage
  • Processing accepted submissions to prepare them for publication
  • Working with the podcast team to develop new audio content and daily podcasts
  • Contributing to long- and short-term research projects at the direction of the senior editorial staff
  • Maintaining AI-related tracking resources, such as AI on the Docket and the Section 230 Tracker
  • Assisting with the logistics of the program’s workshops and briefings
  • Ensuring final copyediting and posting of publications to the website
  • Maintaining the Lawfare publication schedule
  • Contributing as needed to Lawfare podcasts and articles on topics of particular expertise or need
  • Managing the website, including rotating highlighted pieces, posting relevant documents and livestreams, and controlling quality
  • Scheduling and other administrative responsibilities
  • Assisting with fundraising and donor-required documentation, as needed
  • Managing and hiring Lawfare interns
  • Completing other duties as assigned by Lawfare management

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a field related to political science, government, journalism, history, law, or a technology-related discipline
  • Outstanding writing, analytical, and research skills
  • Interest in artificial intelligence, technology policy, and national security issues
  • Familiarity with AI and technology-policy debates is preferred
  • Ability to engage credibly with AI capabilities and their legal and policy implications is a plus
  • Able to work effectively with minimal supervision
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and organizational skills
  • Ability to take initiative and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Previous experience in editing, journalism, the legal industry, or digital media is a plus

Benefits:

  • Health and dental care (with premiums fully paid by Lawfare)
  • Flexible hours
  • Participation in Lawfare’s 401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match