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Research Scientist

FAR.AIRemote / Berkeley, USA

Remote / Berkeley, USA

4 months ago

AI safety & policy

Full-time

Routes to impact

Direct high impact on an important cause

Skill-building & building career capital

Description

A full-time research role for experienced ML scientists who want to advance frontier AI safety through hands-on technical work in collaboration with leading researchers and institutions.

Research ownership: Lead and scale AI alignment agendas in areas like evals, red-teaming, deception, robustness, or mechanistic interpretability
Infrastructure and support: Access substantial GPU compute, engineering mentorship, and dedicated research pods
Ecosystem access: Collaborate with frontier labs, national AI safety institutes, and top academics; publish at major conferences
Compensation and flexibility: $120K–$190K salary (location-dependent), remote or Berkeley-based, visa sponsorship available

Senior researchers with a strong vision are also invited to propose and incubate new research directions at FAR.AI.

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