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The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is using technology to help solve some of our toughest challenges — from preventing and eradicating disease, to improving learning experiences for kids, to reforming the criminal justice system. Explore our job openings below!

September 21, 2018 | Stephanie Nguyen, Recruitment, Jennifer Tang, Product Design, in a meeting at CZI about the upcoming Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Conference. Photograph by An Rong Xu

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Brand & Communications (4)
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Brand Manager Initiative / Team Central	The CZi Brand Manager will be a key member of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Brand team and will champion the integrity of the overall CZI brand. The ideal candidate has a hunger to successfully define the strategy and voice of an ambitious and unusual brand through unifying our digital content, communications, creative, and event activities into one cohesive narrative that speaks to both internal and external audiences. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City, CA	Central Brand & Communications
Communications Associate, Education Initiative / Team Education	You will support the work of the communications team in sharing our education work with grantee partners, policy leaders, media, and the public.	Redwood City, CA	Education Brand & Communications
Communications Associate, Science Initiative / Team Science	The Communications Associate will push forward CZI's communications in support of our science work. We want to inspire others and tell the story of the important work that our team is doing every single day to address systemic barriers to scientific progress. We also want to lift up the stories and voices of the partners we work with and the people and communities they serve. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City, CA	Science Brand & Communications
Director of Internal Communications Initiative / Team Central	You will be responsible for building an internal communications program that supports a strong, vibrant culture across the organization and fosters a clear understanding of CZI’s mission and goals - helping to ensure CZI-ers are informed, engaged and inspired every day. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City, CA	Central Brand & Communications

Campus Recruiting (1)
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Software Engineer, Intern Initiative / Team Technology	As a Software Engineer Intern for the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, you will create technology products to support our mission in education, science, and political advocacy ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Technology Campus Recruiting

Community (1)
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Manager of Community Affairs Initiative / Team Central	You will build and lead community affairs strategy for CZI’s local Bay Area portfolio -- including managing strategic relationships with grasstops and grassroots leaders within the communities which we serve to advance the Community team’s vision and goals. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City, CA	Central Community

Data (5)
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Data Scientist, Education Initiative / Team Education, Technology	You are passionate about data-informed decision-making for product and partner teams to influence the direction of Education! You will use data to drive understanding of the product and its users, identify areas of opportunity, and execute projects to drive retention and engagement of users. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City, CA	Education, Technology Data
Manager, Machine Learning, Science Initiative / Team Science, Technology	You will build, lead, and manage the machine learning research team for Scientific Knowledge, which operates at the intersection of CZI Technology (direct reporting) and CZI Science. You will help accelerate scientific discoveries in biomedical research by making and applying breakthroughs in biomedical natural language processing, knowledge representation and reasoning. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Science, Technology Data
Senior Business Intelligence and Analytics Engineer Initiative / Team Technology, Central	You will build technology solutions to help scale CZI and help to cultivate a culture of shared best practices and knowledge around data engineering.	Redwood City	Technology, Central Data
Senior Data Scientist, Education Initiative / Team Education	You will work with engineers, PMs, and domain experts to answer high leverage problems using imperfect data.	Redwood City	Education Data
Senior Data Scientist, Science Initiative / Team Science, Technology	You are passionate about data-informed decision-making for product and marketing teams. You will use data to drive understanding of the product and its users, identify areas of opportunity, and execute projects to drive growth and engagement of scientists. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Science, Technology Data

Design (5)
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Director, User Experience Research & Design, Science Initiative / Team Science	You will lead, develop, mentor and inspire a user experience research and design team, currently at 8 full-time employees plus 2-3 contractors. This requires setting clear goals, managing project loads and allocating team members’ time and effort, ensuring deadlines are met and setting up team members for overall success. Partner and collaborate cross-functionally with product management, engineering, data science, program officers, and leadership to ensure that research insights and design work are delivered in a timely and impactful manner. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City, CA	Science Design
Senior Product Designer, Education Initiative / Team Education	You will partner closely with a cross-functional team to clearly understand human needs, generate meaningful product ideas and measure the impact of those ideas. Take expansive approaches to ideation but pragmatic and iterative approaches to wireframing and prototyping. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Education Design
Senior User Experience Researcher, Education Initiative / Team Education	You will collaborate with cross-functional partners to translate their curiosities into actionable research questions. Design mixed-methods studies to help your teams learn about student/teacher attitudes and behaviors. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Education Design
Senior User Experience Researcher, Science Initiative / Team Science, Technology	You will collaborate with cross-functional partners to translate their curiosities into actionable research questions	Redwood City	Science, Technology Design
Staff Product Designer, Education Initiative / Team Education	You will partner closely with a cross-functional team to clearly understand human needs, generate meaningful product ideas and measure the impact of those ideas. Lead large overarching design approaches and have impact on product strategy ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Education Design

Education Programs (1)
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Psychometrician, Learning Science Initiative / Team Education	You will continuously review best practices for the different learning measurement areas (both academic and non-academic) and identify and develop relationships with organizations and individuals with expertise to advance these goals. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Education Education Programs

Engineering (13)
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Engineering Manager, Product, Education Initiative / Team Education, Technology	You will lead and manage part of the Core Product engineering team within the Education Initiative. This team is responsible for the experiences students and teachers use daily in the classroom for learning and teaching. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City, CA	Education, Technology Engineering
Senior Data Engineer, Data Infrastructure Initiative / Team Technology, Central	You will build technology solutions to help scale CZI and help to cultivate a culture of shared best practices and knowledge around data engineering.	Redwood City	Technology, Central Engineering
Senior Software Engineer, Criminal Justice, Justice and Opportunity Initiative / Team Justice & Opportunity	You will create technology products for communities, advocates, and practitioners within the criminal justice system.	Redwood City	Justice & Opportunity Engineering
Senior Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure Initiative / Team Technology, Central	You will build technology solutions to help scale CZI and help to cultivate a culture of shared best practices and knowledge around data engineering.	Redwood City	Technology, Central Engineering
Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack, Tools & Applications, Science Initiative / Team Science, Technology	You will have the opportunity to work closely with a collaborative team of scientists, engineers, product managers, designers and user researchers, building software that accelerates the pace of the biological sciences. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City, CA	Science, Technology Engineering
Senior Software Engineer, Human Cell Atlas, Science Initiative / Team Science	You will provide tech leadership for a team building cloud-based tools and infrastructure that support a global community of scientists and engineers advancing the frontiers of biology. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Science Engineering
Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Education Initiative / Team Education	You will partner closely with members of the product engineering team and the core infrastructure team to cultivate shared best practices that allow the entire team to rapidly improve our product. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Education Engineering
Senior Software Engineer, Meta, Science (Data Engineering + Data Science) Initiative / Team Science	You will work closely with other DPT team members, with our research science team, and with our analytics team to design, build and support technical solutions.	Redwood City	Science Engineering
Senior Software Engineer, Product, Education Initiative / Team Education	The Learning Platform team is looking for a senior software engineer, focused on the back-end, who enjoys working full-stack to build scalable, adaptable server-side code to support specific product needs ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City, CA	Education Engineering
Senior Software Engineer, Product Frontiers Initiative / Team Education	You will drive the development of prototypes to validate new product directions as quickly as possible. You will collaborate closely with education experts, both internal and external, to take promising ideas from the field and test integration into the existing product experience. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Education Engineering
Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Education Initiative / Team Education	You will partner closely with members of the product engineering team and the core infrastructure team to cultivate shared best practices that allow the entire team to rapidly improve our product. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Education Engineering
Software Engineer, Meta, Science Initiative / Team Science, Technology	You will co-lead the Frontend Engineering team, as well as designing, building, analyzing and improving the efficiency, stability, and resiliency of the Meta Web application. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City, CA	Science, Technology Engineering
Sr. Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure Initiative / Team Technology, Central	You will join the core infrastructure engineering team, build technology solutions used by other engineering teams at CZI to scale, and help cultivate a culture of shared best practices and knowledge around core engineering. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Technology, Central Engineering

Finance (2)
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Senior Accountant Initiative / Team Central	You will focus on internal and external reporting, developing and documenting Company policies and procedures and a variety of ad hoc reporting and related analysis.	Redwood City	Central Finance
Senior Finance Manager Initiative / Team Central	Your team will provide analysis to support strategic decisions, conduct financial reviews of a wide range of business issues and lead financial processes such as planning, forecasting, and reporting. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Central Finance

Infrastructure & Security (4)
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Product Security Engineer Initiative / Team Technology, Central	You are passionate about partnering with engineering and product teams in evaluating and managing security risks. You will be responsible for managing a security program for one or more of our initiatives, in addition to helping lead security initiatives which cut across CZI. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Technology, Central Infrastructure & Security
Site Reliability Engineer, Infrastructure Initiative / Team Technology, Central	You will work alongside Software Engineers to ensure that we're designing and operating our systems with scalability and reliability in mind. You will join the Infrastructure organization that works on building shared tools and platforms to be used across all of CZI. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Technology, Central Infrastructure & Security
Technical Program Manager, Security Initiative / Team Technology, Central	You are passionate about partnering with engineering and product teams in evaluating and managing security risks. You will be responsible for managing a security program for one or more of our initiatives, in addition to helping lead security initiatives which cut across CZI. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Technology, Central Infrastructure & Security
Technical Program Manager, Security (JOI) Initiative / Team Justice & Opportunity, Technology	You are passionate about partnering with engineering and product teams in evaluating and managing security risks. You will be responsible for managing a security program for one or more of our initiatives, in addition to helping lead security initiatives which cut across CZI. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Justice & Opportunity, Technology Infrastructure & Security

Investments (2)
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Investment Analyst Initiative / Team Central	CZI’s investment function is a new effort within the organization. The goal is to build a world-class investment portfolio that will deliver superior risk-adjusted returns to fund CZI’s ongoing operations over the long-term. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City, Ca	Central Investments
Investment Analyst Initiative / Team Central	CZI’s investment function is a new effort within the organization. The goal is to build a world-class investment portfolio that will deliver superior risk-adjusted returns to fund CZI’s ongoing operations over the long-term. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City, Ca	Central Investments

Justice & Opportunity Programs (1)
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Associate, Criminal Justice Reform Initiative / Team Justice & Opportunity	Someone who will be working on an initiative with a highly cross-functional team, including engineers, data scientists, criminal justice policy experts, advocacy strategists, grant officers, and researchers. They will drive high-impact projects and operational initiatives to completion. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City, CA	Justice & Opportunity Justice & Opportunity Programs

Legal and Grants (2)
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Commercial Counsel Initiative / Team Central	You will be joining the commercial group of our growing Legal and Grants team. You will review and negotiate contracts and help us scale by drafting templates and playbooks and helping us make our contract management system more powerful, each of which is critical to the success of our program objectives and operational goals. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Central Legal and Grants
Privacy Program Manager Initiative / Team Central	You will help grow privacy review and record-keeping practices and policies, drive the runbooks to turn that thinking into effective processes, and partner closely with product and privacy counsels, engineers, and product managers all along the way. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City, CA	Central Legal and Grants

People (5)
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Director, Engagement and Inclusion Initiative / Team Central	As the Director of Inclusion and Engagement and as a senior member on the People Team, you will work closely with CZI's leadership to help strengthen inclusive and equitable practices internally across our organization. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Central People
HR Business Partner Initiative / Team Central	You will be someone with deep experience as a HR Business Partner supporting diverse, multi-talented teams at world-class organizations and working with business teams on organizational design, performance management and collaboration models. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City, Ca	Central People
Recruiter Initiative / Team Central	As a member our recruiting team, you’ll advise on a diverse and complex set of candidate markets and build strategies to enable us to source, engage and hire the best talent. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Central People
Recruitment Manager (Non Technical) Initiative / Team Central	You will be a leader in our recruiting organization and a key partner and consultant to our hiring managers, developing, driving, and executing on recruiting and sourcing strategies to ensure we hire the best non-technical talent for our organization from traditional and non-traditional backgrounds. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City, CA	Central People
Technical Recruiter Initiative / Team Central	You will be a key partner and consultant to our hiring managers, developing recruiting strategies to hire the best engineering talent with traditional and non-traditional backgrounds. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Central People

Policy, Advocacy, Research (2)
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Advocacy Associate, Housing Affordability Initiative / Team Central	You will partner with key internal and external stakeholders to execute on projects across our housing portfolio specifically focusing on advocacy.	Redwood City, CA	Central Policy, Advocacy, Research
Quantitative Research Scientist Initiative / Team Central	As a member of the Justice & Opportunity Research Team (JOI), you will partner with CZI's JOI initiatives working on immigration reform, criminal justice reform, and affordable housing to design, execute, and deliver high-impact primary research. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Central Policy, Advocacy, Research

Product (4)
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Product Applications Scientist, Science Initiative / Team Technology	You will embed within the product team; proxy for scientific users and validate that our products meet their needs. Be a technical and scientific resource for internal and external partners. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City, CA	Technology Product
Senior Product Manager, Content Enablement, Meta Initiative / Team Science	You will define and drive our content product strategy and delivery in support of Meta’s product experience and development of the Meta knowledge graph. Devise, test, and deliver content experiences across Meta services including application of machine learning, expert and machine-curation, and derivatives of the scholarly outputs indexed in Meta. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Science Product
Senior Product Manager, Security & Privacy, Education Initiative / Team Education	You will refine a shared vision for privacy and security across internal teams and external partners. As well as drive product decisions with a goal of improving privacy and security practices. As a Product Manager, you will define, plan, and launch technology for personalized learning toward delivering critical short- and long-term student outcomes. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Education Product
Senior Product Marketing Manager, Meta, Science Initiative / Team Science	You will activate the Meta value proposition for researchers, societies, publishers, and their organizations. Lead all product marketing efforts, including landscape analysis, messaging, go-to-market strategy, field and channel enablement ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City	Science Product

Science Programs (1)
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Operations Associate, Science Initiative / Team Science	Seeking an Operations Associate to act as a strategic partner for the Science Initiative technology leadership in managing and growing operations to accelerate our work. This person would help design, implement, continuously improve, and scale team operations. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City, CA	Science Science Programs

Ventures (2)
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Partner, Ventures Initiative / Team Central	You will report into our Managing Partner of Ventures and be instrumental in developing investment and impact theses, leading the execution of new investments as well as actively engaging in the monitoring and support of portfolio companies, at times as a board director or observer. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City, Ca	Central Ventures
Principal, Ventures Initiative / Team Central	You will be a key team player in developing investment and impact theses, originating new investments, conducting market, business, product, financial and legal diligence, as well as actively monitoring and supporting our portfolio companies. ... Read More — Read Less	Redwood City, Ca	Central Ventures

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