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Senior Researcher in AI Safety

2 months ago


San Francisco, California, United States Openai Full time
About the Team

The Safety Systems team is dedicated to various safety initiatives aimed at ensuring our advanced models can be responsibly deployed in real-world applications for the benefit of society. This team is pivotal to OpenAI's mission of developing and implementing safe AGI, reinforcing our commitment to AI safety while promoting a culture of trust and transparency.

The Model Safety Research team focuses on significantly enhancing our capabilities to implement robust and safe behaviors in AI models. This involves pioneering new machine learning research to tackle the increasing array of safety challenges as AI technology evolves and finds broader applications. Key areas of focus include enforcing intricate safety policies without compromising helpfulness and functionality, enhancing model resilience against adversarial threats, addressing privacy and security concerns, and ensuring model reliability in safety-critical scenarios.

We aim to learn from real-world deployments and distribute the advantages of AI while ensuring that this powerful technology is utilized responsibly and safely.
About the Role

OpenAI is in search of a senior researcher who is passionate about AI safety and possesses a solid background in safety research. In this role, you will guide research efforts to facilitate and empower the development of safe AGI, engaging in projects that enhance the safety, alignment, and robustness of our AI systems against adversarial or malicious scenarios. Your contributions will be crucial in defining the future landscape of safe AI systems at OpenAI, significantly impacting our mission to develop and deploy safe AGI.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct cutting-edge research on AI safety topics, including Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF), adversarial training, and robustness.
  • Implement innovative methods in OpenAI's core model training and introduce safety enhancements in our products.
  • Establish research directions and strategies to enhance the safety, alignment, and robustness of our AI systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Trust & Safety, legal, policy, and other research divisions, to ensure our products adhere to the highest safety standards.
  • Continuously assess and understand the safety of our models and systems, identifying potential risks and proposing effective mitigation strategies.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
  • Demonstrates enthusiasm for OpenAI's mission of developing safe, universally beneficial AGI and aligns with OpenAI's charter.
  • Exhibits a strong passion for AI safety and a commitment to making advanced AI models safer for practical applications.
  • Possesses over 4 years of experience in AI safety, particularly in areas such as RLHF, adversarial training, robustness, and fairness & biases.
  • Holds a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in computer science, machine learning, or a related discipline.
  • Has experience in safety initiatives for AI model deployment.
  • Displays a deep understanding of deep learning research and/or possesses strong engineering skills.
  • Thrives in collaborative work environments and values teamwork.
About OpenAI

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment organization committed to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We strive to push the boundaries of AI capabilities while safely deploying these technologies through our products. AI is a powerful tool that must be developed with safety and human needs at its core. To fulfill our mission, we value diverse perspectives, voices, and experiences that reflect the full spectrum of humanity.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

We are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.