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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