Careers

CSET researchers and staff members are challenged with meaningful work, pursue ongoing professional development and learning, and contribute to a collegial and engaging environment where they can thrive. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and encourage individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. We especially encourage applications from women, people of color, and individuals with disabilities who are excited about contributing to our mission.

[Senior or Research] Fellow – Compete LOR Lead

The Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET) is hiring a leader for our Compete Line of Research (LOR), focused on U.S. technological innovation, competitiveness, and its impact on national power. The role involves shaping research strategy, overseeing report production, and engaging with policymakers, government agencies, and international organizations. Ideal candidates have expertise in economic security, trade regulation, or antitrust laws, with a knack for policy communication and team mentorship. Learn more about the role here.

The deadline to apply is November 27, 2023.

Research Fellow – Cyber AI

CSET is seeking a Cyber AI Research Fellow to support it’s CyberAI Project. This role involves assessing AI’s potential to elevate cyber defenses, mentoring junior researchers, and effectively communicating complex AI and cyber concepts to non-technical audiences. Ideal candidates possess a blend of analytic and technical skills, with hands-on experience in machine learning or cybersecurity, and an ability to understand and the ability to translate technical findings into policy recommendations. Learn more about the role here.

The deadline to apply is November 27, 2023.

Director of Communications and Strategic Engagement

[September 2023 Update] The application for this position has closed. Those chosen to advance will be contacted directly.

Georgetown Student Opportunities

CSET is now hiring a Graduate Research Assistant: Place-Based Innovation (JobId:30781). Instructions on how to access the job application can be found here.

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Contact Us

For all inquiries related to current job openings, please contact us at csetcareers@georgetown.edu.