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Lead AI Research Scientist II - Digital Safety Research Institute

🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-30 → 2026-10-07

Core

Direct advanced AI safety research in NLP, CV, signal processing, and AI reasoning to protect the public from AI system harms.

Role type

Lead AI Research Scientist II (Principal Investigator)

Builds

Independent test and evaluation research programs and competitive research proposals (via careerplan.io/jobs/JR1606-1-lead-ai-research-scientist-ii-digital-safety-research-institute-at-ulse)

Domain

Digital Safety / AI Safety / NLP / Computer Vision

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

AI safety research, NLP, computer vision, signal processing, AI reasoning, software engineering, experimental design, data analysis, proposal development, academic publishing

Preferred skills

Workshop leadership, keynote presentations, cross-functional collaboration

Technologies

NLP frameworks, CV libraries, signal processing tools, AI reasoning engines

Responsibilities

Formulate and manage independent test and evaluation research programs; Lead development of competitive research proposals; Serve as principal investigator for research programs; Analyze experimental results to determine causes and develop solutions; Plan and execute research challenges using evaluation tools; Propose and host workshops at leading AI safety conferences

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership