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Research Intern — AI Safety

Anthropic· 548 Market St, San Francisco, CA· Ref. EXP-2026-0002 4.7 (420 reviews)
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Salary
$82k – $94k / year
Type
Internship
Location
548 Market St, San Francisco, CA · San Francisco (California) · Hybrid
Valid through
11/4/2026

Additional details

Posted
Posted 2 days ago
Applications
10
on Ganloss
Experience
Intern · student or new grad
Education
BS/MS in progress or completed (CS, ML, data, or equivalent projects)
Region
California
Team
Anthropic — early talent program
Company size
500-1000
Founded
2021

Job description

Anthropic is hiring a Research Intern — AI Safety (Internship) hybrid. This ai researcher role is part of the AI hiring market in San Francisco (California). Research internship supporting interpretability and red-teaming workflows for Claude — ideal for PhD or strong MS candidates. Listed compensation: $82k – $94k / year. Stack: Internship, Research, Alignment, Python.

AI Researcher profiles are in high demand in San Francisco: San Francisco and the Bay Area host the largest share of US AI hiring: LLM, MLOps, foundational research, and GenAI products. OpenAI partners, Databricks, Scale AI, and hundreds of…

The team

Anthropic — early talent program

Responsibilities

  • Ship scoped features with mentor review and production-quality tests
  • Document experiments, metrics, and learnings for the broader team
  • Partner with product and design on user-facing AI capabilities

Requirements

  • Enrolled in or recently completed a CS, ML, data, or related program
  • Portfolio or coursework in Python, SQL, or modern web stacks
  • Clear communication and curiosity about responsible AI in production

Tech stack

InternshipResearchAlignmentPython

Benefits

Paid program
Housing stipend where listed
Mentorship
Learning budget
Events & swag

Hiring process

  1. 1Recruiter screen (20 min)
  2. 2Technical conversation or take-home (time-boxed)
  3. 3Team fit with manager and mentor
  4. 4Offer

Experience: Intern · student or new grad · Education: BS/MS in progress or completed (CS, ML, data, or equivalent projects)

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FAQ — Research Intern — AI Safety

What is the salary for Research Intern — AI Safety at Anthropic?
Listed range: $82k – $94k / year (Internship). Packages often include PTO, remote options, and equity depending on the company.
Where is the Research Intern — AI Safety role based?
548 Market St, San Francisco, CA, San Francisco (California). Work mode: Hybrid.
How do I apply to Anthropic?
Create a free Ganloss candidate account, then apply in one click. Job reference: EXP-2026-0002. Process: Recruiter screen (20 min) → Technical conversation or take-home (time-boxed) → Team fit with manager and mentor → Offer.
Is Anthropic hiring other AI roles?
Anthropic (Foundation models) hires across LLM, ML, data, and AI product. See all openings on the Ganloss company page.

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