Elicit · 4 months ago
ML Research Resident
Oakland, CA
Contract
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$12,000/mo - $15,000/moElicit is building a research agent focused on improving reasoning transparency and verifiability in AI. As an ML Research Resident, you will develop computational procedures to enhance knowledge states over thousands of iterations, ensuring that improvements are systematic and epistemically sound.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Data Center AutomationDatabaseInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Develop computational procedures (operators) that can reliably improve a knowledge state over thousands of iterations
Design and test improvement operators that maintain stability over 1000+ iterations while making genuine progress
Start with simple cases and demonstrate reliable iteration before scaling to more complex reasoning tasks
Qualification
Required
Experience with LLMs
Good intuitions about what makes reasoning systematic and verifiable
Care about AI transparency
Preferred
Strong software engineering background
Concrete examples of how they've applied their software engineering background to come up with novel abstractions that push the frontiers of automated reasoning
Company
Elicit
Elicit uses language models to help users automate research workflows.
Founded in 2023
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$31MKey Investors
Fifty Years
2025-02-26Series A· $22M
2023-09-25Seed· $9M
Leadership Team
Andreas Stuhlmüller
Cofounder & CEO
Jungwon Byun
Cofounder & COO
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