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Research, Post-Training Data

San Francisco💼 Full-time💰 $350,000–$350,000🗓 2026-05-04 → 2026-07-31

Core

Designing and executing data collection, synthesis, and evaluation strategies to steer large language models toward human preferences, reasoning, and helpfulness.

Role type

Post-training researcher (data-centric AI)

Builds

High-quality post-training datasets, evaluation pipelines, and metrics for model alignment

Domain

Artificial Intelligence / Large Language Models / Human-AI Interaction

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, deep learning frameworks (PyTorch/TensorFlow/JAX), data curation, human feedback integration, synthetic data generation, experimental design, statistical analysis

Preferred skills

RLHF/RLAIF, preference modeling, reward learning, managing large-scale annotation workflows, active learning, model-assisted labeling

Technologies

PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX

Responsibilities

Design data collection and synthesis strategies combining human and synthetic data; Develop pipelines for scalable human and model-assisted labeling; Research and model human preferences to improve model reasoning and truthfulness; Iterate on evaluation metrics and benchmarks; Scale existing methodologies and develop new ones; Publish research and share code/datasets

Seniority

Mid-to-Senior IC (PhD or equivalent industry experience preferred)

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