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Epoch AI is looking for experienced researchers to lead new projects on one of multiple expanding teams.
About the role
We’re seeking Researchers and Senior Researchers to help us improve society’s understanding of AI capabilities and their trajectories. Key activities will include helping define our future research directions and kick off new investigations into the most important trends in AI.We are a fully remote organization, and we’re able to hire in many countries across Pacific Time to Central European Time. We invite anyone who is interested to apply, regardless of background, experience, or credentials. Please do not include a cover letter, photograph, or headshot of yourself, or any personal information that is not relevant to the role for which you're applying (including marital status, age, identity traits, etc.). This role will remain open, as we’re always looking for exceptional people to join our team.
Key responsibilities per role are broken down by team:
Epoch AI is looking for experienced researchers to lead new projects on one of multiple expanding teams.
About the role
We’re seeking Researchers and Senior Researchers to help us improve society’s understanding of AI capabilities and their trajectories. Key activities will include helping define our future research directions and kick off new investigations into the most important trends in AI.We are a fully remote organization, and we’re able to hire in many countries across Pacific Time to Central European Time. We invite anyone who is interested to apply, regardless of background, experience, or credentials. Please do not include a cover letter, photograph, or headshot of yourself, or any personal information that is not relevant to the role for which you're applying (including marital status, age, identity traits, etc.). This role will remain open, as we’re always looking for exceptional people to join our team.
Key responsibilities per role are broken down by team:
Additional Information
While we welcome applicants from all time zones, we prefer candidates who can overlap with UTC–8 (Pacific Time) and UTC (Greenwich Mean Time), as most of our staff work in this range of time zones. We also prefer candidates who can travel: we hold three retreats per year, during which we record podcast episodes and other communication efforts.Please submit all of your application materials in English and note that we require professional level English proficiency.
Epoch is committed to building an inclusive, equitable, and supportive community for you to thrive and do your best work. We’re committed to finding the best people for our team, so please don’t hesitate to apply for a role regardless of your age, gender identity/expression, political identity, personal preferences, physical abilities, veteran status, neurodiversity or any other background. Please email [email protected] if you have any questions about this role, accessibility requests, or if you want to request an extension to the application deadline. However, we will not review applications submitted to this email address; please submit your application through the link on this page.
About Epoch AI
Epoch AI is a research institute that investigates trends in machine learning and the economic consequences of AI. Our mission is to develop a comprehensive, publicly accessible knowledge base on AI that informs policymakers, industry leaders, and society at large.We strive to achieve both rigor and accessibility to our work, as exemplified by some of our most successful projects, including our database of AI models and our AI trends dashboard. Our body of research includes our work on compute trends (IJCN 2022), data scarcity (ICML 2024), and algorithmic progress (NeurIPS 2024). You can read more about our work and mission on our website and in this Time profile.