Research Manager, Tokens Jobs

Responsibilities:

• Coach and develop your reports to decide how they would like to advance in their careers and help them do so
• Be responsible for delivering as large and high quality of a dataset as possible for our large training runs
• Prioritize the team’s work in improving our tokens and infrastructure, in collaboration with senior engineers and other stakeholders
• Guide the team through growth and evolving research focus in uncharted territory
• Steer cycles and processes of our research in support of the science of data work

You may be a good fit if you:

• Have an interest in understanding the role of data in language models, working on large scale systems or orchestrating one-off research tasks
• Believe that advanced AI systems could have a transformative effect on the world, and want to help make sure that transformation goes well
• Are an experienced manager and enjoy practicing management as a discipline

Requirements:

• At least 1 year of prior engineering management or equivalent experience.
• You can come into our San Francisco office at least 25% of the time.

Important skills:

• Technical expertise: Keeping a strong understanding of which datasets are valuable to the training, understanding how data works in language model training and being able to maintain good practices on the codebase and infrastructure. We expect this to be a skill that is developed on the job, and will be looking for related experiences such as having research experience, being well-read in LLMs, or having led work that involves rapid hacking and interpreting complex results. Skills in research management will be prioritized over engineering management.
• People management: Coaching, performance evaluation, mentorship, and career development.
• Project (research) management: Prioritization, communicating across team/org boundaries, and keeping research on track.
• Recruiting: Predicting staffing needs, designing interview loops, evaluating candidates, closing candidates.

Annual Salary:

• The expected salary range for this position is $300k - $520k.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for you and all your dependents.
• Relocation support for those moving to the Bay Area.
• 401(k) plan with 4% matching.
• Daily lunches and snacks in our office.
• Unlimited PTO – most staff take between 4-6 weeks each year, sometimes more!
• Stipends for education, home office improvements, commuting, and wellness.
• Optional equity donation matching at a 3:1 ratio, up to 50% of your equity grant.
• Fertility benefits via Carrot.
• 21 weeks of paid parental leave.

• This compensation and benefits information is based on Anthropic’s good faith estimate for this position, in San Francisco, CA, as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future. The level of pay within the range will depend on a variety of job-related factors, including where you place on our internal performance ladders, which is based on factors including past work experience, relevant education, and performance on our interviews or in a work trial.