
About Anthropic
Building safe and reliable AI systems for everyone
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, CA
- Raised $29.3 billion in funding, including $13 billion Series F
- Over 1,000 employees focused on AI safety and research
- Launched Claude, an AI chat assistant rivaling ChatGPT
Anthropic, headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, is an AI safety and research company focused on developing reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. With over 1,000 employees and backed by Google, Anthropic has raised $29.3 billion in funding, including a monumental Series F round of $13 b...
🎁 Benefits
Anthropic offers comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents, along with inclusive fertility benefits via Ca...
🌟 Culture
Anthropic's culture is rooted in AI safety and reliability, with a focus on producing less harmful outputs compared to existing AI systems. The compan...
Overview
Anthropic is hiring a Research Scientist focused on Interpretability to explore how modern language models work and ensure their safety. You'll engage in mechanistic interpretability research to enhance AI systems. This role requires a strong background in AI and machine learning.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a researcher with a deep interest in AI systems and their interpretability. You have experience in mechanistic interpretability, understanding how neural network parameters relate to meaningful algorithms. Your curiosity drives you to explore the inner workings of AI models, and you are committed to making these systems safe and beneficial for society. You thrive in collaborative environments, working alongside engineers and policy experts to advance the field of AI. You are eager to contribute to a team that values rigorous research and innovative solutions.
What you'll do
As a Research Scientist at Anthropic, you will focus on reverse-engineering modern language models to gain insights into their functioning. You will work closely with the Interpretability team to develop methodologies that enhance our understanding of AI systems. Your role will involve conducting experiments, analyzing data, and publishing findings that contribute to the broader AI research community. You will collaborate with engineers to build tools that facilitate interpretability research, ensuring that our AI systems are reliable and trustworthy. You will also engage with external stakeholders to share insights and promote best practices in AI safety.
What we offer
Anthropic provides a supportive work environment with competitive compensation and benefits. You will have access to flexible working hours and a collaborative office space in San Francisco. We prioritize the well-being of our employees, offering generous vacation and parental leave policies. Additionally, we encourage a culture of continuous learning and professional development, allowing you to grow your skills and advance your career in AI research.
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