160K–250K USD / year
Research Scientist
AIRemote — London, San Francisco, Berlin
Published on 2026-10-29
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About this role
Conduct frontier research on AI forecasting, research, and epistemics at a remote, seed-stage startup. The role involves moving quickly on ambiguous research problems and connecting findings to products and customer deliverables.
About the company
FutureSearch builds AI forecasting and research systems that help teams answer high-stakes questions about what will happen next.
What you'll do
- Make rapid progress on open-ended AI research problems
- Connect research findings to product and customer deliverables
- Run experiments and productionize research results
What we're looking for
- Background in mathematics, physics, computer science, or an equivalent quantitative field
- Currently studying modern AI systems and deeply curious about the future of AI
- Comfortable making quick progress on ambiguous problems
- Strong proficiency with coding agents
Nice to have
- Experience researching LLM agents
- Experience with epistemics, including search, forecasting, judgment, or verifying claims
- Experience creating benchmarks, datasets, or tasks for evaluating AI systems
Benefits
- Higher-than-average startup equity
- Healthcare, parental leave, equipment, and travel expenses, depending on country
- Flexible hours
- Travel to meet in person at least six times per year