Senior Research Scientist
San Franciscoonsitesenior
Posted 2mo ago · via Lever
About this role
The Center for AI Safety (CAIS) is a leading research and advocacy organization focused on mitigating societal-scale risks from AI. We address AI’s toughest challenges through technical research, field-building initiatives, and policy engagement, along with our sister organization, Center for AI Safety Action Fund.
As a Senior Research Scientist here, you will lead and execute high-impact research that advances the safety and reliability of frontier AI systems, taking ownership of ambitious open problems and seeing them through to publication. We expect senior scientists to set a high bar for research quality and push the team’s thinking forward.…
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