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People Research Scientist

OpenAI · San Francisco

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Frontier labonsite$198k–$220k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Design research for recruiting, org health and manager effectiveness.
  • Evaluate people programs and quantify business impact.
  • Build scalable people science tools and automated workflows.

What they offer

  • Equity

Ideal candidate

An experienced people researcher with deep curiosity and rigor who loves turning ambiguous talent questions into trusted, actionable insights and empowering leaders to improve employee experience.

Requirements

  • Deep curiosity and passion for solving ambiguous, complex problems
  • Strength in research design, experimentation, measurement and causal inference
  • High proficiency in R or Python and SQL with messy datasets
  • Experience building measurement systems and reusable analytics frameworks
  • Ability to communicate complex methods clearly to senior and non-technical audiences
  • Sound judgment handling sensitive employee data with privacy and fairness
  • Advanced degree in I-O Psychology, Organizational Behavior, Statistics, Economics or related field
  • Experience evaluating AI-assisted workflows and human-AI decision processes

Lab profile

About OpenAI

Builds safe frontier AI models and products like ChatGPT for broad benefit.

What they build

  • ChatGPT
  • OpenAI API
  • Frontier AI models

Known for

  • Frontier-scale distributed ML training
  • Massive GPU fleet and data center operations
  • Exabyte-scale data lakes and streaming
  • AI alignment and safety research

Key facts

  • Operates one of the world's largest GPU fleets
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