Oath Technologies - Chief of Staff
Core
Founding generalist role responsible for hiring, operations, financial management, vendor/partner management, and organizational design for a new AI safety research organization.
Role type
Founding Chief of Staff (evolving to Head of Operations/COO)
Builds
Operational infrastructure for a research and engineering team focused on AI oversight tools
Domain
AI Safety / Formal Verification / Research Organization
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Organizational design, hiring and onboarding, budget and financial management, vendor and partner administration, board and stakeholder management, project management
Preferred skills
Early-stage startup experience, HR/people operations, knowledge of AI risks and alignment
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Coordinate with fiscal sponsor (Convergent Research) for HR, legal, and finance; manage budget, financial reporting, and expense tracking; run hiring pipeline and design interview processes; set compensation, evaluation, and culture; manage R&D contractors and other vendors; prepare materials for Board and Advisory Board meetings
Seniority
Founding, generalist
