Tech for Good Project Fellow at Tech Matters | Torre

Tech for Good Project Fellow

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Full-time

Legal agreement: To be defined

Compensation
USD70k - 80k/year
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Remote (for United States residents)
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Juan Fernando Domínguez
5 months ago

Responsibilities


The Tech For Good Project Fellow works directly with CEO, Jim Fruchterman (MacArthur Fellow, Skoll Awardee), in the effort to ensure technology is better serving the 90% of humanity (and the planet) typically neglected by the commercial tech industry.As a Project Fellow, you will be responsible for project management, drafting and editing project documents, conducting research, analyzing data, and producing reports.Depending on your skills (and whether we hire one or two fellows), you will be working on one or more of the following efforts:Expanding the Better Deal for Data, our new practical data governance standard for the nonprofit sector, by working with nonprofits adopting and endorsing this standardHelping prototype methods for improving the answers provided by LLMs and search engines on critical social problems, with initial efforts planned on the topic of preventing sexual abuse of childrenAssisting in the development of an open course taught by Jim Fruchterman, based on his recent book, Technology for Good, which becomes globally available for free under a Creative Commons license in September, 2026This position is remote, and for a fixed period suitable for a fellowship (e.g. 6 to 12 months). Over the years, the fellowships have often served as a transition into the nonprofit sector for tech/business professionals eager to move from “money to meaning.” They’re open to candidates around the world, and if the successful candidate happens to be based in the U.S., the position includes health and related insurance coverage.Tech Matters is a nonprofit organization that leverages the power of tech to support social sector innovators and advance large-scale positive social change. As tech nerds for the social sector, we create common ground for systems change solutions, empowering progress on humanity’s most pressing social issues. Learn more at: https://techmatters.org/