Senior AI Safety Researcher — Hybrid, Global Impact

Methodfi; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI research company in London is seeking a Senior Research Scientist to drive high-impact AI safety research. You will lead evaluations and red-teaming projects in sensitive areas, contributing to the safety and deployment of AI systems. The ideal candidate has a strong background in applied AI safety and machine learning, with proficiency in frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow. The company offers benefits such as unlimited annual leave, private healthcare, and hybrid working options.

Benefits

Unlimited Annual Leave Policy

Private healthcare and dental

Enhanced parental leave

Family-Friendly Flexibility

Hybrid Working

Qualifications

• Track record of high-impact AI research with academic publications or equivalent experience.
• Deep domain knowledge in language models and generative AI architectures.
• Ability to oversee complex technical research projects.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive high-impact AI research themes in safety.
• Shape Faculty’s AI safety research agenda by identifying impactful opportunities.
• Lead technical research in the AI Safety space, from concept to publication.

Skills

Applied AI safety

Machine learning experience

Deep learning frameworks

Python engineering

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

HuggingFace ecosystem

Job description

A leading AI research company in London is seeking a Senior Research Scientist to drive high-impact AI safety research. You will lead evaluations and red-teaming projects in sensitive areas, contributing to the safety and deployment of AI systems. The ideal candidate has a strong background in applied AI safety and machine learning, with proficiency in frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow. The company offers benefits such as unlimited annual leave, private healthcare, and hybrid working options.