Research Associate Biology

AI safety and research company building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems, including the Claude product family and developer platform.

Series F+Recently funded0 current maintainers0 active leads
San Francisco, United States
About Anthropic

Anthropic PBC develops frontier AI systems and deploys them through Claude products and the Claude Platform, with a stated focus on safety, interpretability, and steerability.

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About the Role

You will execute and troubleshoot molecular biology and biochemistry experiments, maintain reproducible records and shared protocols, manage cell lines and reagent inventories, and present results in group meetings. You will learn and adopt new bench techniques as projects evolve.

Requirements

  • Hands-on research experience in molecular biology, biochemistry, or a related field
  • Proficiency in PCR, gel electrophoresis, molecular cloning, and plasmid preparation
  • Experience with aseptic technique, cell culture, and nucleic acid extraction, purification, and quantification
  • Ability to follow, document, and adapt experimental protocols
  • Motivation for hands-on bench work
  • Interest in using AI models to plan experiments, interpret data, and guide next steps

Responsibilities

  • Execute molecular biology and biochemistry experiments
  • Maintain reproducible records and contribute to shared protocols
  • Troubleshoot experiments and present results in group meetings
  • Maintain mammalian and bacterial cell lines, material stocks, and reagent inventories
  • Learn and adopt new techniques

Benefits

  • Visa sponsorship efforts
  • Optional equity donation matching
  • Generous vacation
  • Parental leave
  • Flexible working hours