AI Safety Research Scientist IV - Remote

UL Research Institutes; Evanston (IL); Remote; USD 119,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus compensation

401k matching

Retirement contribution 4%

Job summary

UL Research Institutes in the United States seeks an AI Research Scientist IV to design, develop, and evaluate advanced AI safety systems across NLP, computer vision, signal processing, and AI reasoning in a remote-based role.

You will advance safety research, design AI tool components, and apply rigorous assessments while collaborating with diverse teams to push the boundaries of AI safety and responsible innovation.

Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science in applicable AI area with 4+ years of related research.

Responsibilities

• Conduct literature and open-source reviews in AI in their specialty area.
• Design, plan, and develop AI software utilizing digital safety best practices.
• Apply technical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills to resolve complex AI and software engineering challenges.
• Design, plan, and create statistically meaningful evaluations of AI systems in their specialty area.
• Prepare written component documentation for technical audiences.
• Works closely with team members to ensure that all processes are accurate and technically sound.

Skills

AI safety expertise

Team leadership

Mentorship

Problem solving

Education

PhD in Computer Science with focus in applicable AI area

Job description

UL Research Institutes in the United States seeks an AI Research Scientist IV to design, develop, and evaluate advanced AI safety systems across NLP, computer vision, signal processing, and AI reasoning in a remote-based role.

You will advance safety research, design AI tool components, and apply rigorous assessments while collaborating with diverse teams to push the boundaries of AI safety and responsible innovation.