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Posted 11 hours ago

Researcher, Safety & Privacy

OpenAIResearcher, Safety & Privacy

Requirements

PhD in CS, Cryptography, or related field, Privacy-preserving computation expertise, Security and adversarial systems knowledge, AI safety or model alignment experience

Skills

Machine LearningcryptographyAI Safety

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement privacy-first architectures for detecting and mitigating harmful model behaviors
  • Build frameworks for auditable private identification of high-risk content such as jailbreaks, cyber threats, or weaponization instructions
  • Develop strict, auditable mechanisms triggered only by harm signals
  • Drive the development of automated safety systems that preserve privacy at every level

Requirements

  • PhD or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Cryptography, Security, Machine Learning, or related fields
  • Proficiency in privacy-preserving computation (e.g., secure enclaves, MPC, differential privacy)
  • Proficiency in security and adversarial systems or machine learning safety/alignment
  • Experience designing robust systems under adversarial threat models
  • Experience with AI safety, jailbreak detection, or model alignment
  • Familiarity with privacy-preserving machine learning techniques, algorithmic auditing, and/or secure system design

About the Company

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products.

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Researcher, Safety & Privacy

OpenAI · San Francisco

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