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Researcher, Agent Safety, Training and Evaluations

OpenAI · San Francisco

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Frontier labonsite$380k–$500k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Train frontier models to reduce harmful or misaligned agent actions.
  • Turn real-world agent failures into training signals and safety evaluations.
  • Build oversight mitigations that preserve useful autonomy in agents.

What they offer

  • Relocation assistance
  • Equity

Ideal candidate

Strong executor with excellent judgment who is comfortable with ambiguity and owns projects end to end. Motivated by agent safety and eager to tackle urgent, practical problems, even without prior alignment experience.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated strength in research engineering, ML engineering, quantitative research, or applied model research
  • Excellent technical execution across experimentation, data, evaluation, and/or infrastructure
  • Strong intuition for modern frontier-model research with ability to own ambiguous projects end to end
remote policy
Hybrid, 3 days in office per week

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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