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Research Assistant on AI Safety
University of OxfordOxford, UK
Oxford, UK
3 weeks ago
Deadline
2026-09-11
Salary
£35,681 – £39,424
Routes to impact
Direct high impact on an important cause
Skill-building & building career capital
Description
Conduct technical AI safety research on frontier models, combining theoretical work and empirical analysis to improve reliability, robustness, and security.
- Research safety alignment, jailbreaking, adversarial training, uncertainty, and hallucination
- Develop and adapt research methodologies and materials
- Analyse data and contribute to publishable research
- Collaborate with researchers and external stakeholders
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