Research Fellow

San Franciscofull time

On Site

$50k–$192k

H1B: no

Afterquery Research Fellow at AfterQuery conducts full-time research projects in frontier AI, focusing on data quality, post-training, evaluation, and public benchmarks. The role involves designing experiments, developing datasets and methods, documenting results, and co-authoring publications.

Responsibilities

Define and execute a full-time project with an AfterQuery research mentor, aligned with your interests and at least one core research area.
Formulate research questions, design rigorous experiments, and analyze the results.
Develop the datasets, methods, evaluations, or benchmark assets the project needs.
Document methods and results clearly and work with AfterQuery’s research and engineering teams to make the work reproducible.
Co-author a paper and work toward publication.

Qualification

Significant academicA PhDDomain expertise in medicineApplication MaterialsHealth Insurance401(k) with Employer Match

Required

Significant academic, clinical, legal, or industry research experience.
A PhD, MD, JD, or equivalent advanced degree in a relevant field.
Clear technical communication and strong scientific writing skills.
A strong record of research or publication and demonstrated ability to take a project from initial scoping to rigorous, reproducible results.
A passion for advancing frontier AI and some understanding of model evaluation.
Availability to work full time in San Francisco for 12–16 weeks.

Preferred

Research publications at leading conferences or peer-reviewed journals.
Domain expertise in medicine, finance, law, STEM, or another relevant specialized field.
Application Materials
Two or three links to representative research, code, or technical work.
A 1–2-page response to the Research Proposal Prompt below, including one or two example tasks (references and an optional appendix excluded).
Company Benefits (For Eligible Employees):
Health Insurance: Medical, Vision, Dental
401(k) with Employer Match

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Company

Afterquery

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