Research Resident
AI safety and research company building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems, including the Claude product family and developer platform.
Funding history
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.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will conduct a scoped empirical research project with mentorship from researchers. You will investigate AI safety, alignment, security, frontier-model capabilities, machine learning systems, or reinforcement learning questions, and communicate and implement ideas quickly.
Requirements
- Experience leading ambitious technical work
- Ability to implement ideas quickly
- Clear communication skills
- Background in a quantitative discipline, technical founding, or staff-level engineering
Responsibilities
- Conduct empirical research in collaboration with research teams
- Investigate AI safety, alignment, security, or machine learning systems questions
- Implement research ideas and communicate findings clearly
Benefits
- Access to Claude models and GPU compute
- Optional equity donation matching
- Generous vacation and parental leave
- Flexible working hours
Hiring Process
Initial application → recruiter screen → technical assessment → research discussion → reference check
