Research Scientist, Scaling RL

Summary

We're training frontier models to develop deep scientific knowledge and reasoning for scientific tasks. You’ll study how RL scales with training compute, develop better algorithms, and take ideas from controlled experiments to our largest runs like Periodic Neon…

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Location

Menlo Park, CA; Montreal, Canada

Visa sponsorship

Yes

Relocation support

No

Salary

$225,000-$350,000

Role family

Data Science / ML / AI

Posted

1 Oct 2026 · 16 days ago

Last checked

17 Oct 2026