Recruiter, AI/ML Research
Core
Strategic talent acquisition partner for OpenAI's research organization, focusing on identifying and recruiting world-leading AI researchers, research engineers, and technical scientists.
Role type
Strategic Technical Recruiter (AI/ML Research)
Builds
Talent pipeline for frontier machine learning research and model development
Domain
Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning Research
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Strategic talent mapping, complex technical search execution, high-stakes negotiation with senior candidates, market insights analysis, candidate evaluation calibration, stakeholder partnership
Preferred skills
Deep interest in AI research, experience in specialized technical environments (ML/AI, distributed systems, scientific computing), adaptability in fast-moving environments
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Partner with research staff to define hiring priorities and shape search strategies; Proactively identify and cultivate exceptional AI/ML research talent; Use market insights to influence hiring decisions, leveling, and compensation; Serve as a trusted advisor during candidate evaluation and closing; Collaborate on complex searches in ambiguous technical domains
Seniority
Senior, strategic partner