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by yboris 1492 days ago
For focusing on the world's most important problems in effective ways, please look into 80,000 Hours (an organization named after the approximate number of hours of work in a typical life-long career).

https://80000hours.org/ & https://80000hours.org/job-board/

They are aligned with Effective Altruism which is focusing on effective ways to do the most good - https://www.effectivealtruism.org/

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I strongly second this; their guides and advice have helped me focus my career and delve into potentially high impact pathways. They do skew a bit longtermist (think AI safety), but they have guides and jobs for all sorts of high impact roles.