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San Francisco, California, United States
$170k-$260k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Center for AI Safety: Conducts research and advocacy to mitigate AI risks.
Experienced researcher with strong research track record, ability to unblock technical problems, people and project management skills, familiarity with empirical deep learning and large language/multimodal models, and excellent communication.
MetaNASDAQ: META: Develops social networking platforms and virtual reality technologies.
8+ YOE4+ Mgmt8+ years in AI/ML or related field,4+ years managing research or engineering teams,experience delivering ML systems to production,ability to define research strategy and communicate outcomes to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Boston or Orange County or New York or Santa Monica or Washington or California or Los Angeles or San Diego or San Francisco or Philadelphia
$104k-$156k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Goodwin Procter: Legal services for innovators and investors in high-growth industries.
7+ YOE2+ MgmtBachelor's required; MLIS/MLS preferred. 7+ years legal research experience, 2+ years people management, expertise with legal/business research platforms, strong communication and analytical skills.
Thinking Machines: Building AI systems to extend human will and judgment.
Degree in CS/AI/math/physics/engineering, experience in research program or product management, strong technical communication, ability to learn new domains; Masters/PhD and publications preferred.
Odyssey: Builds general-purpose world models for interactive simulations.
Operationally manage R&D and commercial partnerships, drive delivery plans, coordinate cross-functional stakeholders, perform diligence on security requirements, and translate research blockers into actionable updates.
Revolution MedicinesNASDAQ: RVMD: Developing precision oncology therapies for RAS-addicted cancers
7+ YOEBachelor's in scientific/computational field,7+ years leading research informatics or scientific applications,experience with assay management platforms,SQL and Python proficiency,people leadership and program management skills.
University of California, San Francisco: Public research university dedicated to health sciences and education.
8+ YOE2+ MgmtMaster's degree or equivalent; 8+ years related experience with 7+ in leadership; deep clinical research and drug development knowledge; 2+ years leading a team; strong collaboration and problem-solving.
UCSF Health: Academic medical center providing advanced patient care and research.
5+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's degree and 5+ years post-award research administration experience, 3+ years supervisory experience; expert knowledge of contracts and grants, PeopleSoft and other finance systems; strong communication and leadership.
Scale AI: Provides data and infrastructure for training artificial intelligence models.
5+ YOE5+ years research experience (PhD preferred) in ML/DL/generative models/agents/RL, track record of top-tier publications, experience leading research teams, excellent written and verbal communication.
Rad AI: Generative AI platform for radiology report automation and workflows.
6+ YOEMS/PhD or equivalent; 6+ years applied ML research; prior people management or team lead experience; strong NLP/LLM and transformer expertise; experience taking research to production; collaboration and communication skills.
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs graphics processing units and artificial intelligence hardware.
12+ YOE5+ MgmtPhD or equivalent with 12+ years of research/engineering experience and 5+ years management; strong background in ML, world models, multimodal AI, robotics, evaluation, benchmarking, and mechanistic interpretability.
4+ YOEPhD in physics, engineering, or related field; 4 years managing research agendas across teams or projects; experience with advanced physical systems; experimental research, analysis, and leadership skills.
High vacuum systems, Pulse power systems, Optics and lasers, Cryogenic systems, Simulation, Computational analysis
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
12+ YOE5+ MgmtPhD or equivalent in CS/EE/Robotics/ML, 12+ years relevant research/engineering experience, 5+ years management, deep ML/world-model expertise, experience building benchmarks and evaluation frameworks; must work onsite in Santa Clara.
NubankNYSE: NU: Digital financial platform offering banking, credit, and investment services.
3+ YOE3+ Mgmt3+ years direct people-management experience leading applied AI research or ML teams; M.S. or Ph.D. in CS/ML/Applied Math or related; deep familiarity with modern AI methods; strong communication and hiring/people-management skills.
Abundant: Building simulation infrastructure for AI model training.
Design and implement model capabilities, run experiments and benchmarks, perform literature review, build research data pipelines, strong RL/LLM/agent knowledge, and proficiency coding agents (Codex, Claude Code).
Stanford University: A private research university providing higher education and research.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree plus five years relevant experience, supervisory experience, budget management, strong communication, problem solving, and subject-matter knowledge; Certified Research Administrator preferred.
Goodfire: Developing tools to interpret and steer artificial intelligence systems.
Senior research leader to set and execute model training research agenda, lead and grow a training organization, balance research with delivery, and drive interpretability-informed and alignment work.
SandboxAQ: Develops AI and quantum technology for cybersecurity and science.
10+ YOE10+ years clinical research in medical devices/diagnostics; multi-center trials; IRB/EC submissions; regulatory coordination; CRO management; AI-forward clinical workflows.