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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 15 days Apolloresearch's roles stay open a median of 19 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Apolloresearch's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Apolloresearch
- low 0 stale, 0 reposted of 15 open
- Hiring momentum
- 22 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
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About this role
As an AI Security & Control Researcher at Apollo Research, you will design threat models and control protocols to enhance the security of the Watcher product, which monitors AI agent deployments. This role involves significant autonomy in shaping your responsibilities and may evolve into management opportunities. You will collaborate with a team of researchers and engineers to address risks associated with AI, particularly focusing on deceptive alignment and control mechanisms.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- Expertise in security and control protocols
- Experience in designing threat models
- Ability to improve effectiveness and security of AI products
- Strong collaboration skills with research scientists and engineers
Worth weighing
- No salary or specific benefits listed
- Role described as having potential for management responsibilities but starts as an individual contributor
- Interview process includes a take-home test and multiple technical interviews without traditional coding challenges
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Listed by Apolloresearch on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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