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Increasing awareness of institutional decision making challenges in AI safety
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A senior researcher role at OpenAI for an experienced AI safety professional focused on identifying and stress-testing misalignment risks in frontier AGI systems.
- Focus area - design worst-case demonstrations and adversarial evaluations targeting deceptive behavior, scheming, reward hacking, and power-seeking in AI systems
- Scope - build automated red-teaming infrastructure and conduct research on alignment failure modes, with findings directly shaping product launches and safety strategy
- Collaboration - partner across research, engineering, policy, and legal teams; publish internal and external papers to advance industry-wide safety practice
- Compensation - $295K–$445K + equity, based in San Francisco
Apply directly at openai.com/careers
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