Programme Officer - Technical AI Governance Closing date: Sep 22, 2026

Oxford, United Kingdom ENGINEERING SCIENCE Careers Programme Officer - Technical AI Governance Salary £35,681 - £41,636 per annum Closing date Sep 22, 2026 12:00PM Share on BlueSky Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Description We are seeking a full time Programme Officer to join the Technical AI Governance programme at the Department of Engineering Science in central Oxford. The post is funded by the Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative and is fixed-term for 3 years. The Technical AI Governance (TAIG) programme at the Department of Engineering Science is a first-of-its-kind research programme that bridges the gap between cutting-edge AI research and effective governance. TAIG researchers work in tandem with the Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative (AIGI) to improve the impact of AI on global societal outcomes through impactful research that is rigorously grounded in the social and computational sciences, decision-maker education campaigns, and training the next generations of technology governance leaders. You will be responsible for the following (full descriptions available from the job description) Student Support and Programme Coordination Administrative and Grant Proposal Support Events and Visitor Logistics University Processes and General Support You will be educated to at least undergraduate level (or equivalent experience) with the demonstrable intellectual capacity, reasoning and analytical skills expected of a graduate, with excellent written and oral communication skills, including a high standard of written English and experience presenting information in written form to a variety of audiences. Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate and liaise effectively and in a confident and professional manner with people at all levels together with a demonstrably high level of personal discretion and judgement, especially when dealing with sensitive and confidential information, or data that falls under GDPR protections. Informal enquiries may be addressed to Sami Wymes (sami.wymes@eng.ox.ac.uk). For more information about working at the Department, see www.eng.ox.ac.uk/about/work-with-us/ Only online applications received before midday on 22 September 2026 can be considered. You will be required to upload a covering letter/supporting statement, CV and the details of two referees as part of your online application. The Department holds an Athena Swan Bronze award, highlighting its commitment to promoting women in Science, Engineering and Technology. AI, administration, programme, coordinator, logistics Contact name Sami Wymes Contact email sami.wymes@eng.ox.ac.uk The job description is available via the Apply Now button APPLY NOW Title Closing date Postdoctoral Researcher in Control Engineering Closing date: Sep 01, 2026 Sep 01, 2026 Outdoor Test Facility Manager for Aerospace Research Closing date: Sep 02, 2026 Sep 02, 2026 Senior Programmes Manager (Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative \& Technical AI Governance) Closing date: Sep 07, 2026 Sep 07, 2026 PA to Professors of Information Engineering Closing date: Sep 09, 2026 Sep 09, 2026 Postdoctoral Research Associate in Experimental Materials Engineering (Mechanical testing of metals, hydrogen embrittlement) Closing date: Sep 10, 2026 Sep 10, 2026 Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Turbine Aerothermal Research Closing date: Sep 11, 2026 Sep 11, 2026 Senior Research Programme Manager Closing date: Sep 11, 2026 Sep 11, 2026 Apprentice Communications and Events Administrator Closing date: Sep 14, 2026 Sep 14, 2026 Divisional Safety Officer Engineering Department Closing date: Sep 14, 2026 Sep 14, 2026 BOLD Fellow Closing date: Sep 15, 2026 Sep 15, 2026 Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Ice Deposition Closing date: Sep 18, 2026 Sep 18, 2026 Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Sonochemical Reaction Engineering and Sono-Catalysis Closing date: Sep 18, 2026 Sep 18, 2026 Senior Research Associate in Control Engineering/Engineering Biology Closing date: Sep 18, 2026 Sep 18, 2026 Programme Officer - Technical AI Governance Closing date: Sep 22, 2026 Sep 22, 2026 Senior Researcher in Interpretability and AI Safety Closing date: Sep 22, 2026 Sep 22, 2026 Senior Python Developer for Computer Vision Closing date: Sep 23, 2026 Sep 23, 2026 Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Multi-Robot Scouting Closing date: Sep 30, 2026 Sep 30, 2026 Senior Research Fellow (Chemical Engineering) Closing date: Oct 12, 2026 Oct 12, 2026 Senior Research Fellow (Control Engineering) Closing date: Oct 19, 2026 Oct 19, 2026