Research Resident

Highlights

• Work on scoped AI safety project matched to your background with mentorship.
• Explore alignment, scalable oversight, robustness and interpretability research.
• Access Claude models and GPU compute for hands-on empirical experiments.

What they offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Optional equity donation matching
• Generous vacation and parental leave
• Flexible working hours

Ideal candidate

Ambitious technical leader motivated by safe, beneficial AI who wants to transition to full-time empirical research. Thrives in fast-paced, collaborative teams and communicates clearly while moving ideas to implementation quickly.

Requirements

• Motivated by ensuring AI is safe and beneficial for society
• Excited to transition to full-time empirical AI research
• Led ambitious work as professor, technical founder or staff-level engineer
• Thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments
• Implement ideas quickly and communicate clearly
• Experience authoring research papers in ML, NLP or AI safety
• Experience with LLMs, reinforcement learning, Kubernetes and complex shared codebases