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Jobs at the AI Safety Institute

Job adverts published by AI Safety Institute (AISI) and how to submit an Expression of Interest if you’re interested in joining the AISI.

Jobs at the AI Safety Institute

Current vacancies

Software Engineer

Create expert interfaces and highly accessible red-teaming frontends, providing fast and secure inference channels for internal and external models, as well as ML ops capabilities for hosting and fine-tuning our own models. Apply at Civil Service Jobs

Head of Engineering

Lead our Platform Team of software engineers and research engineers. Apply at Civil Service Jobs.

Frontend Developer

Blend web development, UX engineering and data visualisation to provide inference channels, facilitate hosting our own models, and create expert interfaces for evals development. Apply at Civil Service Jobs.

UX Engineer

Implement user interfaces that form part of our cutting-edge evaluations platform. Apply at Civil Service Jobs.

Cyber Misuse Workstream Lead

Build and lead a team employing a range of techniques (threat modelling, cyber ranges, etc) to test cyber capabilities of frontier systems, including studying potential uplift to novice cyber actors. Apply at Civil Service Jobs.

Safeguard Analysis Workstream Lead

Build and lead a team at the intersection of ML and security to understand how effectively the safety and security components of frontier AI systems stand up to a range of threats. Apply at Civil Service Jobs.

Research Scientist - Evaluations 

Lead and contribute to projects designed to be integrated into our evaluation suite, evaluating frontier model capabilities and safeguards, as well as more speculative work aimed at mitigations and system understanding. Apply at Civil Service Jobs.

Research Engineer - Evaluations

Develop the tools and methods for testing AI systems and pushing the frontier of understanding and mitigations. Research Engineers will be embedded across all research teams at AI Safety Institute (AISI). Apply at Civil Service Jobs.

Research Scientist - Human Experiments

Design, implement, and analyse studies that measure the positive and negative impacts of AI systems on individuals and groups. Apply at Civil Service Jobs

Research Scientist for Behavioural Science and AI Research

We are looking for a Research Scientist with strong experience in designing, implementing and analysing studies that measure human behaviour.  At AISI, our research focuses on AI safety, so the post-holder will be involved in experimentation that measures the positive and negative impacts of AI systems on individuals and groups. Apply at Civil Service Jobs.

Research Scientist for Computational Social Science

The candidate will have a background in empirical or computational social science, and a demonstrable track record of conducting research that studies how digital technology impacts our society, economy, or democracy. Apply at Civil Service Jobs.

Senior Research Scientist for Foundational AI Safety

As a Senior Research Scientist at AISI, you will lead Research Scientists and Research Engineers in planning and executing on research directions in foundational AI safety. You’ll lead and contribute to projects  aimed at improving the fundamental safety of advanced AI systems, making novel research contributions that are aimed at informing governance with technical tools on safe AI. Apply at Civil Service Jobs.

Chief Information Security Officer

As the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of the AI Safety Institute (AISI), you will lead on building a cyber resilient AISI.  This will include efforts to harden our systems and protect our people, information and technologies.  You think big picture about organizational risk based on mission objectives and a calibrated understanding of existing and potential attacks. You want to combine meaningful security with creative solutions rather than being limited to the compliance playbook. Apply at Civil Service Jobs.

Expression of Interest

If you’re interested in joining the AISI but aren’t sure where you fit in, submit an Expression of Interest here.

Read more about AI Safety Institute (AISI) here.

Published 17 January 2024