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Research Technical Program Manager

San FranciscoFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-10-21

Core

Own execution of research programs spanning post-training, enterprise post-training, fellowships, evaluation releases, and partner research to power foundation model development.

Role type

Senior Research Technical Program Manager

Builds

Research programs and evaluation releases for foundation model labs

Domain

Artificial Intelligence / Foundation Models / LLM Development

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Program management, Technical program leadership, LLM development lifecycle knowledge, Experiment and dataset management, Stakeholder alignment, Decision-making

Preferred skills

Experience in research or machine learning organizations

Technologies

LLM development lifecycle tools, Experiment tracking, Data pipelines

Responsibilities

Own planning and execution across post-training, enterprise post-training, fellowship, and public evaluation programs; Translate ambiguous research objectives into milestones, owners, dependencies, success criteria, and decision points; Maintain a trustworthy view of program health including experiment progress, risks, blockers, partner dependencies, and upcoming releases.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC