Research Engineer Intern Fall 2025

Center For AI Safety

Posted on : 10-04-2025

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San Francisco, CA - USA

Monthly Salary

$ 8000 - 19200

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1 Vacancy

Posted on : 10-04-2025

Job Description

Introduction

The Center for AI Safety (CAIS) is a leading research and fieldbuilding organization on a mission to reduce societalscale risks from AI. Alongside our sister organization the CAIS Action Fund we tackle the toughest AI issues with a mix of technical societal and policy solutions. Our work includes publishing a global statement on AI Risksigned by Geoffrey Hinton Yoshua Bengio and CEOs from the major AI labs leading the charge on a major AI safety bill and running a large compute cluster for global academic researchers working on AI safety research.

As a research engineer intern here you will work very closely with our researchers on projects in fields such as Trojans Adversarial Robustness Power Aversion Machine Ethics and OutofDistribution Detection. We will assign you a dedicated mentor throughout your internship but we will ultimately be treating you as a colleague. By this we mean you will have the opportunity to debate for your own experiments or projects and defend their impact. You will plan and run experiments conduct code reviews and work in a small team to create a publication with outsized impact. You will leverage our internal compute cluster to run experiments at scale on large language models. We hope you will view this opportunity as the start of a longterm collaboration with CAIS.

Timing

This application is for the fall internship position.

Applications are due by May 15th 2025.

You might be a good fit if you:

Are able to read an ML paper understand the key result and understand how it fits into the broader literature.
Are comfortable setting up launching and debugging ML experiments.
Are familiar with relevant frameworks and libraries (e.g. pytorch).
Communicate clearly and promptly with teammates.
Take ownership of your individual part in a project.
Have coauthored a ML paper in a top conference.

$8000 $19200 onetime

This internship is unpaid; however CAIS provides the above stipend to assist with living expenses.

The Center of AI Safety is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Some studies have found that a higher percentage of women and underrepresented minority candidates wont apply if they dont meet every listed qualification. The Center for AI Safety values candidates of all backgrounds. If you find yourself excited by the position but you dont check every box in the description we encourage you to apply anyway!

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Intern

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Full-Time

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