FAR.AI
Posted 76 days agoVerified live 1d ago
Technical Program Manager, Research
Brief overview
Remote
$125k–$190k/yrStated range
4+ yrsMinimum
Sponsors visasStated in posting
10 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
Machine LearningAI/ML Domain ExperienceTechnical Program ManagementScientific Computing Cluster ManagementStakeholder Management
About the company
FAR.AIfar.ai
FAR.AI is a technical AI research and education non-profit, dedicated to ensuring the safe development and deployment of frontier AI systems.
Visa sponsorship history
4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026
Data powered by U.S. Department of Labor. This does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.10H-1B approved
100%approval rate
8new H-1B hires
$135,000median wage / yr
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Top sponsored roles
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Job description
Summary
FAR.AI is a non-profit AI research institute focused on ensuring advanced AI is safe and beneficial. They are seeking a Technical Program Manager to define programs for their research teams, manage complex technical programs, and facilitate communication and processes to enhance research delivery.
Responsibilities
- Take complex technical programs from idea to delivery: scope the plan and milestones, then keep complex, multi-team work moving efficiently, transparently, and to a high technical bar
- Prioritize across competing demands in partnership with research teams so the teams’ effort lands on the highest-impact work
- Build and maintain compute and resource roadmaps by surfacing bottlenecks and trade-offs, finding ways to accelerate progress and build relationships with potential external partners
- Partner with researchers to package their work effectively to get our research into the hands of people who can act on it by transferring findings, methods, and tools to frontier labs and other stakeholders
- Connect research and engineering with our internal partners in Operations, Events and Communications giving each the timelines, results, and context they need to plan, resource, and communicate our work
Skills
- A strong technical background, either in ML, software engineering, or another scientific or research field, with 4+ years building technical programs from scratch
- Practical domain experience in AI/ML such as coordinating model releases, procuring or managing datasets, or supporting evaluations
- A track record of delivering complex technical programs while managing tradeoffs and strategic priorities
- Have successfully facilitated technology transfer of foundational and applied research into production environments
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Scientific computing cluster management
- Public storytelling through interactive demos or blog posts
- Supporting hiring processes for technical staff
Qualifications
Must Haves
- A strong technical background, either in ML, software engineering, or another scientific or research field, with 4+ years building technical programs from scratch
- Practical domain experience in AI/ML such as coordinating model releases, procuring or managing datasets, or supporting evaluations
- A track record of delivering complex technical programs while managing tradeoffs and strategic priorities
- Have successfully facilitated technology transfer of foundational and applied research into production environments
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Nice to Haves
- Scientific computing cluster management
- Public storytelling through interactive demos or blog posts
- Supporting hiring processes for technical staff
Benefits
- Location: Remote U.S. or Bay Area in-office. We can sponsor US visas.
- Remote U.S. or Bay Area in-office. We can sponsor US visas.
- 10% travel may be required.
