
About OpenAI
Empowering humanity through safe AI innovation
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in San Francisco, CA with 1,001+ employees
- $68.9 billion raised in funding from top investors
- Launched ChatGPT, gaining 1 million users in 5 days
- 20-week paid parental leave and unlimited PTO policy
OpenAI is a leading AI research and development platform headquartered in the Mission District of San Francisco, CA. With over 1,001 employees, OpenAI has raised $68.9 billion in funding and is known for its groundbreaking products like ChatGPT, which gained over 1 million users within just five day...
🎁 Benefits
OpenAI offers flexible work hours and encourages unlimited paid time off, promoting at least 4 weeks of vacation per year. Employees enjoy comprehensi...
🌟 Culture
OpenAI's culture is centered around its mission to ensure that AGI benefits all of humanity. The company values transparency and ethical consideration...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
OpenAI is hiring a Research Scientist to develop innovative machine learning techniques and advance the research agenda. You'll collaborate with peers across the organization and contribute to impactful research problems.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in machine learning, demonstrated by a track record of first author publications or significant projects. You possess the ability to own and pursue a research agenda, autonomously carrying out long-running projects that tackle impactful research problems. You are excited about OpenAI's approach to research and are thoughtful about the implications of AI technology on society. Your past experience includes creating high-performance implementations of deep learning algorithms, showcasing your technical expertise and innovative thinking.
What you'll do
As a Research Scientist at OpenAI, you will develop and implement innovative machine learning techniques that advance the research agenda of your team. You will collaborate with peers across the organization, sharing insights and ideas to foster a culture of innovation. Your role will involve identifying and pursuing impactful research problems, contributing to the broader research vision that unifies the company. You will be expected to generate new ideas and improve existing ones, ensuring that your contributions are aligned with OpenAI's mission to benefit humanity through AI.
What we offer
At OpenAI, you will be part of a team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of AI capabilities while ensuring safety and human needs are at the forefront. We provide a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives are valued, and you will have the opportunity to work on projects that have a significant impact on the future of technology. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in the potential of diverse teams to create better solutions.
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