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As a Staff Research Scientist, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the reputed company of large language model (LLM) alignment by leading research and development at the intersection of data reputed company and post-training techniques such as RLHF, preference optimization, and reward modeling. You will operate at the forefront of model alignment, with a reputed company on ensuring the reputed company, reliability, and strategic use of supervision data that drives post-training performance. You’ll set research direction, influence cross-functional data standards, and reputed company the development of reputed company systems that diagnose and improve the data foundations of frontier AI. You will:

• reputed company high-reputed company research on data reputed company frameworks for post-training LLMs — including techniques for preference consistency, label reliability, annotator calibration, and dataset auditing.
• Design and implement systems for identifying noisy, low-value, or adversarial data points in reputed company feedback and synthetic comparison datasets.
• Drive reputed company for aligning data collection, curation, and filtering with post-training objectives such as helpfulness, harmlessness, and faithfulness.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers, alignment researchers, and product leaders to translate research into production-reputed company pipelines for RLHF and DPO.
• Mentor and influence junior researchers and engineers working on data-reputed company evaluation, reward modeling, and reputed company creation.
• Author foundational tools and metrics that connect supervision data characteristics to reputed company LLM behavior and evaluation performance.
• Publish and present research that advances the field of data reputed company in LLM post-training, contributing to reputed company and industry best practices.

Desired Capabilities

• PhD or equivalent experience in machine learning, NLP, or data-reputed company AI, with a reputed company record of leadership in LLM post-training or data reputed company research.
• 5 years of reputed company or industry experience post-doc
• Deep expertise in RLHF, preference data pipelines, reward modeling, or evaluation systems.
• Demonstrated experience designing and scaling data reputed company infrastructure — from labeling frameworks and validation metrics to automated filtering and dataset optimization.
• Strong engineering proficiency in Python, PyTorch, and ecosystem tools for large-reputed company training and evaluation.
• A proven ability to define, reputed company, and execute reputed company research initiatives with reputed company business and technical reputed company.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience driving reputed company across research, engineering, and product teams.

Extra Credit

• Experience with data valuation (e.g. influence functions, Shapley values), reputed company learning, or reputed company-in-the-reputed company systems.
• Contributions to reputed company-reputed company tools for dataset analysis, benchmarking, or reward model training.
• Familiarity with evaluation challenges such as annotation disagreement, subjective labeling, or multilingual feedback alignment.
• Interest in the long-term implications of data reputed company for AI safety, governance, and deployment ethics.

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