Research Lead
FAR AI · Berkeley Office · Remote (US) · Remote (International)
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Research instituteremotelead$290k–$450k
At a glance
Highlights
- Lead a research agenda aimed at reducing catastrophic risks from advanced AI.
- Build and lead a team with hands-on coding while directing millions in grants.
- Drive adoption of safety work by advising AI labs and governments on testing.
What they offer
- Catered lunches and dinners on workdays in Berkeley office
Ideal candidate
An impact-driven AI safety researcher who wants high autonomy to set and scale an empirically grounded agenda, mentoring others while staying hands-on to ensure labs and governments act.
- remote policy
- Remote and in-person options available; remote hiring possible in most countries
- visa sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship available for in-person employees
- hiring process
- Portfolio review (async), 60-min fit call, ~3.5-hour research deep-day with open talk, 5-day paid work trial, reference calls and decision panel; 4-6 weeks total
Lab profile
About FAR AI
Non-profit AI research institute ensuring advanced AI is safe and beneficial for everyone.
Known for
- AI safety research
- AI risks and solutions research
- Red teaming
Key facts
- Non-profit research institute