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Research Engineer – AI Safety-revisjon og red teaming (2-årig stilling)

SimulaMet
Location
Oslo
Posted
4 days ago
Department
AI Safety Internal Research - 800706
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Master's degree in computer science, machine learning, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Strong skills in Python and software development practices including version control, testing, code review, and documentation
  • Practical experience with large language models (LLMs)
  • Ability to work independently and deliver reliable results in a small team
  • Good verbal and written skills in English
  • Fluency in Norwegian or another Scandinavian language
Nice to have
  • Experience with AI evaluation, red teaming, benchmarking, or adversarial testing
  • Familiarity with agentic systems, RAG solutions, or LLMs using tools
  • Experience maintaining or contributing to open source projects
  • Knowledge of the Norwegian public sector, healthcare sector, or AI regulations like the EU AI Act
  • Experience with GPU infrastructure, containerization, and deployment
What the job really is

The Research Engineer role at SimulaMet involves contributing to SimpleAudit, a framework for auditing and red teaming AI systems. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining tools, conducting security evaluations of language models, and collaborating with researchers and partners to ensure AI systems are safe for use in various Norwegian contexts.

Benefits
  • Central role in building independent AI evaluation capacity in Norway
  • Ambitious team with close access to decision-makers and partners
  • Freedom to shape the technical direction of an open source project
  • Access to modern infrastructure
  • Competitive salary according to Simula's salary scale, good pension and insurance schemes, and a flexible and inclusive work environment in central Oslo
  • Relocation assistance for international candidates
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Position is temporary for 2 years
  • Requires fluency in Norwegian due to the nature of the work
  • Interviews may include a practical technical task
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