The opportunity
As the leading data and evaluation partner for frontier AI companies, Scale plays an integral role in understanding the capabilities and safeguarding AI models and systems. Building on this expertise, Scale Labs has launched a new team focused on policy research, to bridge the…
What you'll do
Design and build harnesses to test AI models and systems (including agents): for dangerous capabilities such as security vulnerability exploitation, CBRN uplift, and other high-risk activities;
Work with government agencies or other labs to collectively scope and design: evaluations to measure and mitigate risks posed by advanced AI systems;
Publish evaluation methodologies and write technical reports for policymakers.
Commitment to our mission of promoting safe, secure, and trustworthy AI: deployments in the industry as frontier AI capabilities continue to advance.
Practical experience conducting technical research collaboratively. You: should be comfortable building and instrumenting ML pipelines, writing evaluation harnesses, and quickly turning new ideas from the research literature into working prototypes.
A track record of published research in machine learning, particularly in generative AI.
What they're looking for
- At least three years of experience addressing sophisticated ML problems,: whether in a research setting or in product development.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to operate in a cross-functional team.
- Experience in crafting evaluations and benchmarks, or a background in data: science roles related to LLM technologies.
- Experience with red-teaming or adversarial testing of AI systems.
