AI Safety Strategy & Talent Lead

Aisafety

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 160,000 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO
Comprehensive health insurance
10% employer 401(k) contribution

Job summary

Aisafety is seeking a Technical AI Safety Specialist to tackle critical issues in AI safety. Your role will involve writing strategic guides, running courses, and advising emerging researchers. Use your expertise to identify talent bottlenecks and ensure impactful outcomes in the field.

Based in San Francisco, this position offers substantial autonomy, a competitive salary of $160-300k, and the ability to shape the future of AI safety programs.

Qualifications

  • Strong technical foundation in AI safety through past research or work experience.
  • Ability to articulate specific bottlenecks and challenges in the field.
  • Experience in effectively managing multiple tasks and relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Write publicly about technical AI safety strategies.
  • Run technical AI safety courses and project sprints.
  • Provide one-to-one advising for researchers.
  • Identify and deploy grants for technical talent.
  • Map and recommend solutions for bottlenecks in AI safety.

Skills

Technical AI safety foundation
Ability to develop reasoned opinions
Bias toward action
Good with technical people
Commitment to mobilizing talent

Education

Background in CS, Maths, Physics, or similar

Job description

Aisafety is seeking a Technical AI Safety Specialist to tackle critical issues in AI safety. Your role will involve writing strategic guides, running courses, and advising emerging researchers. Use your expertise to identify talent bottlenecks and ensure impactful outcomes in the field.

Based in San Francisco, this position offers substantial autonomy, a competitive salary of $160-300k, and the ability to shape the future of AI safety programs.

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