Research Scientist/Research Engineer
Transluce · San Francisco, United States
Research instituteonsite$250k–$500k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build public tech stack for understanding and debugging AI systems
- Create frontier AI technology with high direct public impact
- Set industry standards for evaluation using AI-backed analysis tools
Ideal candidate
Meticulous yet scrappy researcher who pairs strong experimental rigor with original, unblocking ideas. Low-ego, collaborative communicator motivated to steer frontier AI for public good and ship high-impact results.
Requirements
- Deep domain knowledge in ML research such as interpretability or RL
- Strong programming ability balancing prototyping speed and maintainability
- Meticulous experimental design with transparency and self-awareness
- Ability to prioritize scrappily while tied to high-level goals
- Strong communication skills, low ego, openness to feedback
- Ability to learn quickly from teammates and mentors
- visa sponsorship
- Open to sponsoring international visas
Lab profile
About Transluce
Non-profit research lab building public tech stack for AI evaluation and oversight.
What they build
- Docent agent-analysis platform
- Behavioral evaluations of frontier AI systems
- AI-backed tools for understanding AI
Known for
- Evaluation of emergent high-stakes AI behaviors
- Scalable AI oversight and debugging
- Work shaping AI development and governance
Key facts
- Independent non-profit research lab
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