Research Engineer Scientist Trustworthy AI
@ OpenAI

San Francisco, CA
$150,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 13 hours ago

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About The Team

The Safety Systems team is responsible for safety work to ensure our best models can be safely deployed. The Trustworthy AI team works on translating nebulous policy problems into technical solutions to increase societal readiness for AGI.

About The Role

As a Research Engineer Scientist Trustworthy AI at OpenAI, you will push the rigor required to measure and manage societal impacts of AI. This role is based in our San Francisco HQ and includes relocation assistance.

In This Role, You Will Enable

  • Set research strategies to study societal impacts and inform model design.
  • Develop creative methods and experiments for public input into model values.
  • Turn external findings into robust evaluations for external assurances.
  • Facilitate and grow effective de-risking for flagship model deployments.

You Might Thrive In This Role If You

  • Are passionate about AI safety and OpenAI’s mission.
  • Have 3+ years of research experience with proficiency in Python.
  • Enjoy working on large-scale, complex challenges in AI systems.
  • Exhibit expertise in AI safety topics like RLHF, adversarial training, and robustness.
  • Possess interdisciplinary research experience and interest in socio-technical topics.

About OpenAI

OpenAI is dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose AI benefits all of humanity. We push AI capabilities while emphasizing safety and human needs. OpenAI is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Key skills/competency

  • AI safety
  • AGI
  • Policy
  • External assurances
  • Python
  • RLHF
  • Adversarial training
  • Robustness
  • Interdisciplinary research
  • Experimentation
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How to Get Hired at OpenAI

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Tailor it highlighting AI safety experience.
  • Showcase research skills: Emphasize interdisciplinary and technical prowess.
  • Apply with impact: Demonstrate past contributions in AI safety.
  • Prepare for interviews: Research OpenAI's mission and projects.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review AI safety research papers.
Practice Python coding challenges.
Study RLHF and adversarial methods.
Prepare model evaluation case studies.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging research situation.
Explain teamwork on interdisciplinary projects.
Discuss handling complex ethical dilemmas.
Illustrate adapting to shifting project goals.

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