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Research Lead, Training

Goodfire AI · San Francisco, CA · San Francisco

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Infrastructureonsitelead$400k–$600k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Lead model training org to build more capable, aligned, interpretable AI systems.
  • Explore intentional design frontier to steer what models learn and improve safety.
  • Turn ambitious research ideas into production systems and lasting breakthroughs.

What they offer

  • Market competitive salary and equity
  • Competitive benefits

Ideal candidate

Senior research leader who thrives owning ambitious programs end-to-end, balancing long-term bets with shipping. Mission-driven builder passionate about alignment, interpretability and intentional design.

Requirements

  • Experience leading post-training, model training, or closely related efforts in a frontier AI environment
  • Track record of owning ambitious technical programs that combine research depth with executional rigor
  • Experience managing teams and operating effectively in fast-moving, high-expectation environments
  • Strong judgment on how to balance longer-term research bets with near-term product or model delivery
  • Interest in intentional design, alignment, and interpretability-informed training
  • Ability to work closely with senior scientific leadership while also independently setting direction and driving outcomes
remote policy
In person 5 days a week with one company-wide remote week per month

Lab profile

About Goodfire AI

AI interpretability research lab building agents and infrastructure to understand, monitor, and align AI models.

What they build

  • Interpretability agents
  • Interpretability infrastructure

Known for

  • AI interpretability research
  • Model understanding and monitoring
  • AI alignment
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