Research Scientist, Ai Controls And Monitoring

Scale

San Francisco, CA, USA
Base: $197,400 - $246,750 usd; equity: subject to ...
On-site
Design monitoring techniques
Develop ai control protocols
Conduct technical research collaboratively
Scale Labs has launched a new team focused on policy research, to bridge the gap between AI research and global policymakers to make informed, scientific decisions about AI risks and capabilities

Job Summary

  • Scale Labs has launched a new team focused on policy research, to bridge the gap between AI research and global policymakers to make informed, scientific decisions about AI risks and capabilities.
  • As a Research Scientist focused on AI Controls and Monitoring, you will design methods, systems, and experiments to ensure that advanced AI models and agents remain aligned with intended goals, even in high-stakes or adversarial environments.
  • Compensation packages at Scale for eligible roles include base salary, equity, and benefits.

Matching Summary

Scale Labs has launched a new team focused on policy research, to bridge the gap between AI research and global policymakers to make informed, scientific decisions about AI risks and capabilities.

Salary

Base: $197,400 - $246,750 USD; Equity: subject to Board of Director approval; Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits, a learning and development stipend, and generous PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • design monitoring techniques
  • develop AI control protocols
  • conduct technical research collaboratively
  • build prototype systems
  • publish research in machine learning

Nice-to-have

  • runtime monitoring for ML systems
  • AI control or alignment research
  • post-training and RL techniques

Key Requirements

  • at least three years of experience
  • strong written and verbal communication skills

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