AI Safety Specialist

1 day ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom AI Safety Institute Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled AI Safety Specialist to join our team at the AI Safety Institute. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a multidisciplinary team of research engineers and scientists in advancing safety science for advanced AI models.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AI/ML applied to engineering biology and chemistry, as well as experience working at the intersection of biosecurity and AI. A comprehensive understanding of cutting-edge research methods and best practices is also essential.

The salary for this position is estimated to be around £80,000 - £110,000 per year, depending on experience. The successful candidate will also have opportunities for professional growth and development within the institute.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a talent-driven team of researchers to deliver multiple exceptional scientific breakthroughs;
  • Develop and implement strategies for building a cutting-edge research agenda;
  • Deliver impactful research by overseeing a diverse portfolio of projects;
  • Foster relationships with key partners in industry, academia, and government;


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