Research Scientist for AI Governance

1 day ago


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

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Scientist for AI Governance to join our team at the AI Safety Institute. As a key member of our research unit, you will play a vital role in advancing our understanding of AI safety and governance.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced researcher with a strong background in machine learning and a passion for AI safety. Your primary responsibility will be to conduct research on safety cases, working closely with our team of experts to develop novel methods and approaches.

The successful candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of large language models and experience with pre-training or fine-tuning LLMs. You will also be expected to collaborate with external partners, including labs and academics, to advance our research agenda.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of AI safety and governance, shaping the future of AI research and its applications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research on safety cases, exploring new methods and approaches
  • Collaborate with external partners to advance our research agenda
  • Develop and implement novel solutions to complex problems
  • Work closely with our team to advance our understanding of AI safety and governance

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration.

Requirements
  • PhD in a relevant field (e.g., computer science, engineering, mathematics)
  • Strong background in machine learning and AI safety
  • Comprehensive understanding of large language models
  • Experience with pre-training or fine-tuning LLMs
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

We offer a competitive salary of £80,000-£120,000 per annum, depending on experience, as well as a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and access to a vibrant community of researchers and industry leaders.



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