Researcher, Agent Safety, Training and Evaluations

The role

You will train and evaluate frontier models to reduce harmful or misaligned agent actions. You will also mine incidents and build scalable measurement, data-processing, and evaluation systems.

What you will do

• Train and evaluate frontier models to reduce harmful or misaligned agent actions
• Form clear hypotheses and execute independently through ambiguity
• Mine incidents and build scalable measurement, data-processing, and evaluation systems
• Collaborate with post-training, capabilities, oversight, and pre-training partners to ship research-backed mitigations

Required qualifications

• Demonstrated strength in research engineering, ML engineering, quantitative research, or applied model research
• Ability to own ambiguous projects end to end
• Excellent technical execution across experimentation, data, evaluation, and/or infrastructure
• Strong intuition for modern frontier-model research

Nice to have

• Prior safety or alignment experience

Benefits

• Relocation assistance

Before you apply

• Background checks for applicants will be administered

About the company

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity.