Information for Ben Hoffman

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Donations List Website (data still preliminary)

List of positions (3 positions)

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AI Impacts [1] Explicitly listed under Past contributors October 26, 2017. Historical contribution; role, dates and employment type unspecified.
GiveWell Research Analyst 2014-10-01 2015-11-03 full-time [2], [3], [4] Biography explicitly states joining in 2014-10. First listed November 3, 2014 under Full-time staff. Last observed in this position 2015-11-03; first subsequent absence or title change 2015-12-10. End date records last observed presence.
Median Group Team member 2018-01-01 [5], [6]

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How to find a job like a privileged person with lots of options 2015-06-01 Ben Hoffman GiveWell Job application experience Charity evaluator In this blog post, Ben Hoffman describes "things I've seen work well from both sides of the hiring process, and from talking with a bunch of people about career choice." He advises talking extensively to people in the field that one wants to apply to, and cautions against thoughtlessly going to school for training for a job. He also includes the cover letter of his job application to GiveWell.

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