16h ago
Research Scientist
Emeryville, CA
$140k-$200k / year
full-timeai-ml
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll develop a rigorous theory of latent internal structure in neural networks at a mission-driven startup. Your work will directly inform AI safety by uncovering belief geometries and generalization mechanisms. You'll collaborate across fields like physics, neuroscience, and machine learning.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Design and run experiments on large language models
- Develop mathematical theory and write proofs
- Implement unsupervised methods for belief geometry discovery
- Collaborate on red teaming and theory validation
📋 Requirements
- PhD or equivalent deep experience in physics, mathematics, neuroscience, or machine learning
- Strong background in dynamical systems, probability, or information theory
- Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks
- Experience with transformers or neural network internals
✨ Nice to Have
- Familiarity with AI safety research
- Experience with biological neural data
- Published research in mechanistic interpretability
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 📈 Ownership over research directions
- 🤝 Small team collaboration
- 🧠 Cutting-edge AI safety work
- 🌐 Interdisciplinary research environment
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