Career Development and Transition Funding
Supports professionals and students transitioning into global catastrophic risk careers.
Career Development and Transition Funding, administered by Coefficient Giving through the Global Catastrophic Risks Opportunities Fund, supports individuals at any career stage pursuing activities that reduce global catastrophic risks. The program's primary focus areas are AI risk mitigation and global catastrophic biological risks, reflecting Coefficient Giving's core mission areas under its Navi…
Graduate study (master's, PhD, MPP, law); unpaid internships; independent study; career transitions; postdocs; professional certifications; online courses; sabbaticals — all focused on global catastrophic risk reduction.
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