Opening. We're seeking an exceptional Research Engineer / Research Scientist to join our Life Science team at Anthropic. Our team is organized around the north star goal of accelerating progress in the life sciences, from early discovery through translation, by an order of magnitude.
What you'll do
As a founding member of our team, you'll work at the intersection of cutting-edge AI and the biological sciences, developing rigorous methods to measure and improve model performance on complex scientific tasks. You'll collaborate closely with world-class researchers and engineers to build AI systems that can engage in all phases of research and development, while maintaining our commitment to safety and beneficial impact.
What you need
- Design and implement evaluation methodologies for assessing AI model capabilities relevant to biological research and applications
- Develop and execute strategies to systematically improve model performance on scientific tasks
- Develop approaches to address long-horizon task completion and complex reasoning challenges essential for scientific discovery
- Collaborate with domain experts and partners to establish benchmarks and gather high-quality data
- Translate between biological domain knowledge and machine learning objectives
