AI Chemical Security Researcher

You will conduct end-to-end research on frontier AI and chemical security. You will create threat models and benchmarks, red-team high-risk chemical tasks, validate safeguards, and translate research and policy developments into reports, recommendations, and technical proposals.

Responsibilities

• Develop chemical-security threat models with domain experts
• Define risk thresholds and assessment criteria for large models, chemistry-specific models, AI agents, and automated labs
• Design benchmarks for AI chemical capability and safety
• Assess model performance in chemical knowledge, task execution, and safety risk identification
• Conduct red-teaming evaluations on high-risk chemical tasks
• Identify safety vulnerabilities across models and systems
• Explore and validate risk-mitigation strategies and protective safeguards
• Monitor AI chemical-security research and policy developments
• Convert findings into research reports, policy recommendations, and technical proposals

Requirements

• Master’s degree or above in Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Toxicology, Chemical Biology, or a related field
• AI
• Chemistry
• Technical feasibility evaluation
• Chemical risk evaluation
• Chinese reading, writing, and spoken communication