Anthropic · 1 week ago
Anthropic AI Safety Fellow
Anthropic is dedicated to creating safe and beneficial AI systems. They are seeking an AI Safety Fellow to engage in empirical research on AI safety, providing funding and mentorship to accelerate research talent over a four-month program.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
Responsibilities
Direct mentorship from Anthropic researchers
Access to a shared workspace (in either Berkeley, California or London, UK)
Connection to the broader AI safety research community
Weekly stipend of 3,850 USD / 2,310 GBP / 4,300 CAD & access to benefits (benefits vary by country)
Funding for compute (~$15k/month) and other research expenses
Undergo a project selection & mentor matching process
Work on an empirical project aligned with research priorities, with the goal of producing a public output (e.g. a paper submission)
Thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments
Implement ideas quickly and communicate clearly
Qualification
Required
Motivated by reducing catastrophic risks from advanced AI systems
Excited to transition into full-time empirical AI safety research and would be interested in a full-time role at Anthropic
Strong technical background in computer science, mathematics, physics, cybersecurity, or related fields
Thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments
Can implement ideas quickly and communicate clearly
Fluent in Python programming
Available to work full-time on the Fellows program for 4 months
At least a Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Work authorization in the US, UK, or Canada and be located in that country during the program
Preferred
Experience with empirical ML research projects
Experience working with Large Language Models
Experience in one of the research areas mentioned above
Experience with deep learning frameworks and experiment management
Track record of open-source contributions
Benefits
Access to a shared workspace (in either Berkeley, California or London, UK)
Connection to the broader AI safety research community
Funding for compute (~$15k/month) and other research expenses
Optional equity donation matching
Generous vacation and parental leave
Flexible working hours
Company
Anthropic
Anthropic is an AI research company that focuses on the safety and alignment of AI systems with human values.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$33.74BKey Investors
Lightspeed Venture PartnersGoogleAmazon
2025-09-02Series F· $13B
2025-05-16Debt Financing· $2.5B
2025-03-03Series E· $3.5B
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