Technical Program Manager, Research
About this role
Anthropic is currently seeking a Technical Program Manager for Research to define and build essential programs for research teams in San Francisco, CA or New York City, NY. This dynamic, zero-to-one role suits an organized professional with a background in machine learning who wants to streamline operations at the frontier of artificial intelligence development.
Role Overview
The research organization at Anthropic covers the entire model development lifecycle, spanning pre-training, post-training, alignment, interpretability, and safety. In this role, the selected candidate will dive deeply into various research areas—such as compute, evaluations, reinforcement learning environments, and new initiatives—to understand researcher workflows. Responsibilities include identifying high-leverage gaps, designing effective processes, and building custom tooling so that technical teams can focus entirely on core research. This position operates in an evolving environment where priorities shift and priorities require handling unexpected incidents, including weekend responses on short notice.
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About the Company
Anthropic operates as a public benefit corporation dedicated to building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems that benefit society. The company views AI research as an empirical science akin to physics or biology, pursuing big science initiatives as a single cohesive team. Employees collaborate in lovely office spaces located in San Francisco and New York City.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should visit the official Anthropic careers page to submit an application for this position.
Questions candidates ask
What is the salary range for the Technical Program Manager, Research role?
The annual salary for this position ranges from $365,000 to $435,000 USD.
Where is this position located?
This role is based in San Francisco, CA or New York City, NY, with a hybrid policy requiring staff to be in the office at least 25% of the time.
Does Anthropic offer visa sponsorship for this role?
Yes, Anthropic sponsors visas for eligible candidates and partners with an immigration lawyer to assist through the process.
What background is required for this role?
Candidates need a background in machine learning research or engineering, featuring several years of experience building technical programs from scratch and hands-on exposure to training, evaluation, or large-scale distributed systems.
Are there any off-hours requirements for this position?
Yes, this role may require responding to incidents on short notice, which can include weekends.