Researcher

Epoch AI

Remote regions

Global

Salary range

$100,000–$200,000/yr

Benefits

6w PTO

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Review benchmarks: Assess a new benchmark at least every two weeks, evaluating methodology and what a 'good performance' implies about AI capabilities.
  • Publish and maintain reports: Write up public-facing reports on new benchmarks and periodically update them as new versions and models make progress.
  • Dig into data: Examine individual tasks within benchmarks in detail, using coding agents while retaining critical oversight.

What we're looking for:

  • You excel at written communication, with first drafts that are clear and publication-quality.
  • You think critically about research methodologies and have strong opinions on benchmark design.
  • You're familiar with existing AI benchmarks and have ideas for new ones.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Annual salary of $100,000–$200,000 USD, depending on location and experience.
  • Fully remote environment with flexible hours, generous PTO (30 days protected, unlimited personal/sick leave), and 4 months paid parental leave.
  • Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, pension, and a flexible expense policy for tools and equipment.

Epoch AI

Epoch AI is a research institute investigating trends in machine learning and the economic consequences of AI. We aim to build a comprehensive knowledge base on AI, serving policymakers and society, with a small, focused team that values rigor and inclusivity.

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