Technical Program Manager, Trustworthy AI - job 1 of 2
About the Team
The Trustworthy AI team is investing in external assurances to build out a robust safety ecosystem. This includes enabling third party assessments for OpenAI’s flagship launches, piloting new assurance mechanisms like safety compliance reviews, and incorporating independent expert input as evidence for critical safety decisions. This role requires a blend of partnership management, cross functional coordination, an understanding of AI safety research and evaluations, and strong communication skills to synthesize findings and translate into decision relevant actions.
About the Role
As a Technical Program Manager on the Trustworthy AI team, you will drive interdisciplinary programs in collaboration with external partners. This includes strategizing and executing on the vision for strategic research partnerships, and growing and managing our external assurance programs which include third party assessments and enabling independent academic research.
We’re looking for people who have experience running strategic academic collaborations and program management with technical and research teams. You will work with researchers/engineers both internal to OpenAI and as a part of the external community to initiate new projects, set ambitious goals and milestones, and drive execution across multiple teams.
This role is based in San Francisco, CA. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.
In this role, you will:
Create strategic research partnerships
Proactively identify new partners for external assurances such as high quality third party evaluators and academic research labs
Create feedback mechanisms for translating external research into actionable product and policy recommendations
Communicate progress, status and risk effectively to stakeholders internally and externally
Drive tool and process improvements to improve efficiency
You might thrive in this role if you:
Have an understanding of AI evaluations and measurements and ability to engage with technical teams on AI evaluations
Have experience working with and managing stakeholders external to an organization, especially academic researchers
Can create executive summaries and synthesis of technical and social science research
Have worked cross functionally across product, research, and engineering teams
Have an understanding and interest in frontier AI safety and policy
About OpenAI
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. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and to achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
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For US Based Candidates: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Are you ready to be a part of something impactful at OpenAI? As a Technical Program Manager for Trustworthy AI, based in the bustling city of San Francisco, you'll dive into a world where ethical AI meets cutting-edge research. Our Trustworthy AI team is on a mission to establish a robust safety ecosystem, allowing AI systems to not only innovate but also operate with the utmost accountability. In this vibrant role, you'll blend partnership management with cross-functional coordination, ensuring that our safety initiatives thrive. Your experience in running strategic collaborations will guide you as you manage external assurance programs with third-party assessments and academic research. Communication is key, and you’ll synthesize technical findings into actionable steps that resonate internally and externally. You'll be the bridge between our internal researchers and the external community, igniting new projects and helping to set ambitious goals. If you're passionate about AI safety and policy, and if you thrive in environments where cutting-edge technology meets responsible practices, this is your chance to make a difference with us at OpenAI. Our hybrid work model gives you the flexibility you need while still keeping you connected with your team. Plus, we offer relocation assistance for those ready to join our San Francisco office. Together, we can shape a future where AI benefits all of humanity!
OpenAI is a US based, private research laboratory that aims to develop and direct AI. It is one of the leading Artifical Intellgence organizations and has developed several large AI language models including ChatGPT.
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