Russian-speaking Research Fellow

About 10a Labs: 10a Labs is an applied research and AI security company trusted by AI unicorns, Fortune 10 companies, and U.S. tech leaders. We combine proprietary technology, deep expertise, and multilingual threat intelligence to detect abuse at scale. We also deliver state-of-the-art red teaming across high-impact security and safety challenges.

In This Role, You Will:

• Conduct open-source and targeted research in Russian-language sources, including social media, forums, and news outlets.
• Analyze, summarize, and clearly report findings for a variety of stakeholders.
• Support multilingual red teaming efforts by creating Russian-language test prompts and scenarios.

We're Looking for Someone Who:

• Is fluent in Russian and English (written and spoken).
• Possesses strong analytical, writing, and research skills.
• Has experience or coursework in security research, international studies, trust & safety, or related fields.
• Thinks critically, communicates findings clearly, and adapts quickly to evolving tasks.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree—or equivalent experience—in international relations, cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Native or professional-level fluency in Russian, with strong proficiency in English.
• Demonstrated interest or experience in online research, information security, or content moderation.
• Ability to quickly summarize complex information into concise, actionable reports.
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.

Very Nice to Have:

• Basic scripting skills (e.g., Python) or familiarity with research automation tools.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Work remotely, though must be based in the continental U.S. 
• $25 per hour for undergraduate students 
• $32.50 per hour for graduate students
• Hourly pay commensurate with experience and qualifications

Work With Us: 10a Labs is committed to building an inclusive, equitable workplace where diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued. We encourage applications from candidates of all identities and walks of life, and we believe our work is strongest when it reflects the world we serve.