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FAR.AI · 7 hours ago

Research Scientist

positionBerkeley, CA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$120K/yr - $190K/yr

FAR.AI is a non-profit AI research institute dedicated to ensuring advanced AI is safe and beneficial for everyone. The Research Scientist role involves taking ownership of AI alignment research agendas, publishing findings, and developing scalable implementations of machine learning algorithms.

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Responsibilities

Take ownership of and accelerate existing AI alignment research agendas
Publish research findings broadly and engage with the AI alignment community
Develop scalable implementations of machine learning algorithms and using them to run scientific experiments
Propose novel directions and join a research pod which suits your interests

Qualification

AI alignment researchMachine learningAdversarial evaluationsPhD in AIResearch project leadershipNovel methodsEffective communication

Required

PhD or several years research experience in computer science, artificial intelligence, machine learning or statistics
Experience leading and/or playing a senior role in research projects related to machine learning
Ability to effectively communicate novel methods and solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences

Preferred

New and under-explored AI alignment idea(s)

Benefits

We will also pay for work-related travel and equipment expenses.
We offer catered lunch and dinner at our offices in Berkeley.

Company

FAR.AI

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FAR.AI is a technical AI research and education non-profit, dedicated to ensuring the safe development and deployment of frontier AI systems.
dateFounded in 2022
location
San Diego, California, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://far.ai

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Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Adam Gleave
Co-founder & CEO
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Karl Berzins
President
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