Anthropic Fellows Program, ML Systems & Reinforcement Learning
Anthropic · London, UK; Ontario, CAN; Remote-Friendly, United States; San Francisco, CA
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 66 days Anthropic's roles stay open a median of 62 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Anthropic's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Anthropic
- high 449 stale, 19 reposted of 603 open
- Hiring momentum
- 795 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-08
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Anthropic's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Anthropic.
About this role
The Anthropic Fellows Program offers a four-month full-time opportunity for individuals to engage in AI research and engineering projects. Fellows will work under the mentorship of experienced researchers, utilizing external infrastructure to produce public outputs such as research papers. The program emphasizes collaboration, operational reliability, and the development of complex machine learning systems.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Anthropic as an employer.
What you need
- Fluent in Python programming
- Strong software engineering skills with experience building complex ML systems
- Available to work full-time on the Fellows program
Nice to have
- Motivated by making sure AI is safe and beneficial for society
- Excited to transition into empirical AI research
- Strong technical background in computer science, mathematics, or physics
- Thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments
- Can implement ideas quickly and communicate clearly
What you get
- Weekly stipend of 3,850 USD / 2,310 GBP / 4,300 CAD
- Funding for compute (~$15k/month) and other research expenses
- Access to a shared workspace
- Direct mentorship from Anthropic researchers
- Connection to the broader AI safety and security research community
Worth weighing
- No guarantee of full-time offers after the program, though 25-50% of fellows received offers in previous cohorts
- Visa sponsorship is not available for fellows
- Candidates must have work authorization in the US, UK, or Canada and be located in that country during the program
Summarised from Anthropic's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Anthropic on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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