Hybrid Senior Applied Scientist – Responsible AI

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About the role

  • Applied Responsible AI Research Scientist at Salesforce involved in developing ethical AI products. Working with cross-functional teams to implement responsible AI processes across various projects.

Responsibilities

  • Develop strategy, alongside Salesforce AI Research, engineering, data science, and product management to create, develop, and ship cutting-edge generative AI capabilities for Salesforce customers while mitigating ethical risks and capturing ethical opportunities.
  • Identify potential negative consequences, then identify how those consequences might be mitigated and drive prioritization of those mitigations into a team’s roadmap.
  • Conversely, identify positive ethical impacts in a roadmap/specification/design and ways to amplify them in the product.
  • Trust and safety, as well as CRM benchmarking against other models and different versions of the same model.
  • Develop solutions for real-world, large-scale problems.
  • As needed, lead teams to deliver on more complex pure and applied research projects.

Requirements

  • Master's degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Data Science, Social or Applied Sciences, or a related field
  • 5-8 years of relevant experience in AI ethics, AI research, Security, Trust & Safety, or similar roles.
  • Additional experience researching responsible generative AI challenges and risk mitigations.
  • Expertise in one of the following areas: alignment, adversarial robustness, interpretability/explainability, or fairness in generative AI.
  • Proven leadership, organizational, and execution skills.
  • Passion for developing cutting-edge AI ethics technology and deploying it through a multi-stakeholder approach.
  • Experience working in a technical environment with a broad, cross-functional team to drive results, define product requirements, coordinate resources from other groups (design, legal, etc.), and guide the team through key milestones.
  • Proven ability to implement, operate, and deliver results via innovation at a large scale.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as interpersonal skills, including the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Benefits

  • time off programs
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • mental health support
  • paid parental leave
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • employee stock purchasing program

Job title

Senior Applied Scientist – Responsible AI

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$172,000 - $334,600 per year

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

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