Forward Deployed Research Scientist (Biology)
San Franciscoonsitemid$220K – $315K
via Greenhouse
About this role
About Goodfire
Goodfire is a research company using interpretability to understand, learn from, and design AI systems. Our mission is to build the next generation of safe and powerful AI—not by scaling alone, but by understanding the intelligence we're building.
Scaling has proven powerful, but today's approach is fundamentally limited: we can't meaningfully understand, debug, or shape what models learn. Every engineering discipline has been gated by fundamental science and AI is at that inflection point now.
We're advancing the science of how AI systems actually work.…
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Skills match
For this role: python, openai
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Level fit
This role is mid-level. We check your trajectory against it.
3
Domain experience
Your work in the role's domain matters more than your years total. We weight recent and direct experience.
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Recency
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Location fit
This role is based in San Francisco. We weight your proximity and willingness to relocate.
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Skills in this role
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pythonopenai