Research Scientist IV - Digital Safety Research Institute
Core
Design, develop, and evaluate advanced AI safety systems across NLP, computer vision, signal processing, and AI reasoning to create scientifically rigorous assessments.
Role type
Senior IC research scientist (AI safety)
Builds
AI tool components and safety assessment frameworks
Domain
Artificial Intelligence safety, NLP, Computer Vision, Signal Processing
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
AI safety expertise, NLP, computer vision, signal processing, AI reasoning, statistical evaluation, software engineering, literature review, technical documentation, team leadership, mentorship
Preferred skills
Standards committee engagement, community relationship building, end-user needs forecasting
Technologies
NLP frameworks, CV libraries, signal processing tools, AI reasoning engines
Responsibilities
Conduct literature and open-source reviews in specialty areas; Design and develop AI software utilizing digital safety best practices; Apply diagnostic skills to resolve complex AI and software engineering challenges; Design and create statistically meaningful evaluations of AI systems; Prepare written component documentation for technical audiences; Lead teams to execute distinct AI or software engineering workstreams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities