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                Associate AI Security Researcher
                Associate AI Security Researcher
                Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, USA
                AI safety & policy
                Information security
                Full-time
                2 weeks ago
                Pittsburgh, USA
                2 weeks ago
                AI safety & policy
                Information security
                Full-time
                Routes to impact
                Direct high impact on an important cause
                Skill-building & building career capital
                Testing your fit for a certain career path
                Description
                A research opportunity at Carnegie Mellon University's CERT Division for early-career professionals at the intersection of AI and cybersecurity.
                • Focus: Identify vulnerabilities in AI systems, reverse engineer malicious code, and develop defenses with national security impact
                • Publishing: Contribute to and publish research that shapes best practices for industry and government
                • Qualifications: BS + 3 years or MS + 1 year in machine learning, cybersecurity, statistics, or a related field; Python, C/C++, and familiarity with tools like PyTorch, Ghidra, or IDA Pro required
                • Benefits: 8% employer retirement contribution, tuition benefits at CMU and other institutions, flexible work arrangements, and annual professional development support
                Apply directly through the Carnegie Mellon University SEI careers portal.
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