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Technical Lead, Safety Research

San Francisco💼 Full-time🗓 2025-10-01 → 2026-07-31

Core

Developing strategy and conducting research to ensure AI systems are safe, aligned, and robust for real-world deployment.

Role type

Senior IC technical lead in AI safety research

Builds

Safer, more aligned, and robust AI models and systems for OpenAI products

Domain

Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning / AI Safety

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

AI safety research, alignment research, RLHF, adversarial training, robustness evaluation, deep learning research, strategy setting, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Experience in safety work for AI model deployment, engineering skills

Technologies

RLHF, adversarial training

Responsibilities

Set research directions and strategies to improve AI safety; Conduct state-of-the-art research on AI safety topics; Evaluate and understand model safety to identify risks and propose mitigations; Implement new methods in core model training and launch safety improvements

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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