Research Scientist, Gemini Safety & Behavior — AI Alignment
Google Inc.
DeepMind’s Gemini Safety and Behavior team in New York and Mountain View seeks a Research Scientist to advance safety research from concept to live release, partnering with product areas to deliver mitigations at scale. The role focuses on evolving detection and mitigation strategies for advanced GenAI capabilities, with emphasis on rigorous experimentation and collaboration across teams. This position offers competitive compensation, equity, and benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr Google Inc.
$207k - $300k
...understanding of safety and security jailbreaks... ...to make sure Gemini Models are safe,... ...around safety, behavior, and alignment.Experience with synthetic... ...taking research from concept to product... ...for the Research Scientist/Engineer centers... ...are a pioneering AI lab with...Suggested- ...a full-time capacity, the Research Scientist will design datasets that influence LLM behavior, collaborate with AI research teams on data collection... ...model performance and safety. Key responsibilities Research... ...impact on downstream model alignment Required qualifications...SuggestedFull timeRemote work
$60 - $90 per hour
...Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include... ...learning concepts such as reward functions and training behavior in task development. Evaluate frontier models' performance...SuggestedHourly payWeekly payFull timeContract workFor contractorsSummer workRemote work$214k - $375k
...initiative bringing frontier AI models, massive compute, and frontier... .... Our technology powers scientists around the world, translating... ...capabilities into tools that accelerate research everywhere. Biohub operates... ...you if your experience aligns with the skills we seek for...SuggestedWorldwideRelocation package- Primitive Labs is building AI systems that are human-aligned, hiring for potential and rewarding impactful research. The role sits in San Francisco or New York, full-time, with... ...experiments, and build simulations for behavioral intelligence agents. Expect to publish work...SuggestedFull time
$150k - $300k
About Traversal Traversal is the AI Site Reliability Engineer (... ...remain deeply embedded in AI research, and we’re channeling that... ...troubleshooting workflows. Training & Alignment: Explore and apply fine‑... ...techniques to align AI behavior with real‑world SRE workflows...Full timeWork at officeFlexible hours$100k - $300k
...Cogent Cogent is an Applied AI Lab building the next... ...cutting edge, we blend frontier research with real-world execution. Alongside... ...'s mission. As a Research Scientist, you will drive foundational... ...them to completion Mission Alignment: A genuine passion for...- ...leading enterprises orchestrate AI-powered work. Our vision is... ...AI. About the role AI research at WRITER isn't just about publishing... ...the world. As an AI research scientist, you'll be at the center of... ...), RLAIF, DPO, and emerging alignment techniques — with a focus on...Full timeWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours
- ...Job Title AI Research Scientist Location Hybrid / Remote Employment Type Full-time... ...technical stakeholders. Ensure AI solutions align with Responsible AI, ethics, fairness,... .... Knowledge of Responsible AI, AI safety, and model evaluation methodologies....Full timeRemote work
- Mercor is seeking PhD-level scientists fluent in English and Hindi to help make advanced AI models safer. You will write prompts in Hindi across specialized scientific topics and evaluate model responses for accuracy, usefulness, and safe handling of sensitive content....Immediate start
$150k - $200k
About Neo Research Neo Research (新衡) is an independent AI safety research organization based in Singapore. We study frontier... ...We are looking for a Research Scientist to identify important questions... .... Investigate whether existing alignment and evaluation methods continue...Remote work$216k - $270k
Scale Labs, Research Scientist — Safety Post TrainingAs the leading data and evaluation partner for frontier AI companies, Scale plays an integral role... ...safety, robustness, and alignment properties;Develop interpretability... ...or otherwise undesirable behaviors, and use those insights...Full time$200k - $250k
About Neo Research Neo Research (新衡) is an independent AI safety research organization based in Singapore. We study frontier... ...are looking for a Lead Research Scientist to help determine what Neo... ...Research on dangerous capabilities, alignment, agentic systems, or model...Remote work- Mercor is assembling a panel of chemistry and chemical safety experts to red-team frontier AI models. The goal is to test whether a model can correctly judge the misuse potential of a technical request—answering legitimate questions fully while refusing genuinely dangerous...
- Mercor is hiring PhD-level scientists who are fluent in Vietnamese and English to improve how AI models handle specialized scientific topics in Vietnamese. No prior AI... ..., evaluate model responses for accuracy and safety, and apply structured guidelines to classify prompts...
- Mercor is assembling a panel of chemistry and chemical safety experts to red-team frontier AI models and assess misuse potential of technical requests. You will write challenging prompts across benign, dual-use, and adversarial levels, evaluate model responses, and craft...
£50 per hour
...Prolific is seeking graduates with a background in Psychology for AI Training tasks in New York, USA. The role involves completing... ...related content and assessing AI performance in psychology and human behavior. A degree in Psychology or a closely related field is preferred,...$117k - $170k
...looking for a User Experience Researcher to help drive user-centered decision... ...our understanding of fan behaviors, needs, and pain points. You’... ...to develop research plans that align with the product roadmap.... ...editing. Experience integrating AI into your everyday research work...Full time- ...About Basis Basis is a nonprofit applied AI research organization with two mutually reinforcing goals. The first is to understand... ...puts human values first. About the Role Research scientists lead Basis' efforts to develop a deeper understanding of the...Full time
- ...A leading AI healthcare organization in the United States seeks a Research Scientist Intern to advance their AI models. The role involves architecting algorithms, training models on high-performance clusters, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Ideal candidates...InternshipRemote work
- Mount Sinai Medical Center is seeking an Associate Researcher I to conduct routine laboratory experiments, manage mouse colonies, and assist... ...interpretation and manuscript preparation. The role includes behavioral testing in mice and collaboration with the PI on study design...
$150k - $250k
About Distyl AI Distyl is an applied AI technology company partnering with the world... ...goods, and global social organizations. We research and deploy technologies that power AI-... ...They investigate how metrics shape model behavior and establish rigorous methodologies for...Work at officeFlexible hours3 days per week$130k - $195k
...home in the U.S. across five key pillars - Safety, Comfort, Operations, Resilience, and... ...About the role Pearl is seeking a Senior Researcher to lead the development and continuous... ...to ensure that the Pearl SCORE remains aligned with leading industry research (e.g. NFPA...For contractorsRemote workFlexible hours$130k - $200k
...Our client is a nine-person AI infrastructure startup building the systems that make autonomous agents reliable in production.... ...services, healthcare, and technology. We are hiring an AI Research Scientist to advance the frontier of reliable agentic AI. You will be a...Full timeH1bRemote work$187k - $240k
...administrative burden. As a Principal UX Researcher, you'll immerse yourself... ...experiment with new AI tools and processes, but to help... ...reach populations Combining behavioral data with qualitative signal... ...ranges are determined through alignment with market data. Base salary...For contractorsFlexible hours$77k - $82k
...integrating scientific research with business strategy... ...seeking a Research Scientist (Level 1) to work with... ...scientists on research aligned with broader strategic... ...Postdoc (preferred) in Behavioral Health, Clinical Psychology... ...Familiarity with AI tools for workflow optimization...Full timeInternshipImmediate startRemote work- Why Achira At Achira, we are building a team of world-class scientists, ML researchers, and engineers to move beyond the beaten path and build a frontier lab for Physical AI for molecules. We are actively exploring the next frontier of model architectures for AI x Chemistry...Work at office
$90 - $100 per hour
...probability of extension Overview We are seeking experienced Behavioral Scientists to join a dynamic team applying behavioral science... ...experiments, and deliver actionable insights that shape strategy, research, and advisory practices. Focus Areas & Required Experience...Contract workRemote work- Basis Research Institute is seeking a Research Scientist specializing in program synthesis and neuro-symbolic methods to advance MARA research. You will work on robotics, embodied intelligence, and scientific reasoning with an interdisciplinary team. The role emphasizes...
- ...Behavioral Scientist Grotto AI | New York City (In-Person) What We Do Grotto is the AI platform that supercharges multifamily apartment... ...behavioral science or psychology in a product or applied research setting ~(Non-Negotiable) 1+ year at an early-stage or...Relocation
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