Research Lead, AI Safety & Impact Architect

Aisafety; Berkeley (CA); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Catered lunch and dinner

Visa sponsorship

Job summary

Aisafety is seeking a Research Lead in Berkeley, CA, to develop and lead impactful AI safety research. This role involves building and leading a technical team, articulating research agendas, and mentoring junior researchers. The ideal candidate should have a strong AI research background and leadership experience. Competitive salary ranges from $170,000 to $270,000/year, with potential additional compensation. The position offers flexibility in work location (remote or on-site in Berkeley).

Qualifications

• Strong existing research track record in AI or other highly technical subjects.
• Capability to articulate a research agenda with a theory of change.
• Experience in leading teams and mentoring junior researchers.

Responsibilities

• Define and own a research workstream end-to-end.
• Lead and mentor a team in impactful research directions.
• Share findings through publications and presentations.

Skills

AI research

Team leadership

Technical communication

Mentoring

Education

Strong existing research track record in AI or related field

Job description

Aisafety is seeking a Research Lead in Berkeley, CA, to develop and lead impactful AI safety research. This role involves building and leading a technical team, articulating research agendas, and mentoring junior researchers. The ideal candidate should have a strong AI research background and leadership experience. Competitive salary ranges from $170,000 to $270,000/year, with potential additional compensation. The position offers flexibility in work location (remote or on-site in Berkeley).