Technical Staff - AI Safety Research & Systems

Zero RFI; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation allowance

Visa sponsorship available

Job summary

P-Zero Research is seeking a Senior Technical Staff to own a research project end to end in AI R&D risk assessment. You will reason about RSI capabilities and turn hypotheses into large-scale experiments, building robust, production-grade infrastructure.

You may focus on infrastructure, experiments, or communication, depending on your strengths, with opportunities to update forecasters and the AI safety community. London or SF relocation offered.

Qualifications

• Experience leading end-to-end research projects.
• Ability to design and run large-scale experiments.
• Strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ambitious experiments to measure automated AI R&D capabilities.
• Identify new threat vectors from automated AI R&D and how to measure them.
• Run scrappy prototypes and rapidly iterate.
• Build robust, production-grade infrastructure.
• Update forecasters, policy makers and the AI safety community about RSI risks.

Skills

Research design

Software engineering

Experimentation

Data analysis

Tools

Python

Linux

Job description

P-Zero Research is seeking a Senior Technical Staff to own a research project end to end in AI R&D risk assessment. You will reason about RSI capabilities and turn hypotheses into large-scale experiments, building robust, production-grade infrastructure.

You may focus on infrastructure, experiments, or communication, depending on your strengths, with opportunities to update forecasters and the AI safety community. London or SF relocation offered.