Forward Deployed Researcher

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Forward Deployed Researcher based in the United States.

This role serves as a technical research partner to AI labs and enterprise teams working on advanced AI systems.
You will work directly with customers to design and deliver AI evaluation, human data, and research projects from initial scoping through completion.
The position combines research expertise, applied machine learning, rapid prototyping, and customer-facing problem solving.
You will develop evaluation methodologies, data collection strategies, quality frameworks, validation systems, and other bespoke research solutions.
The role also provides an opportunity to identify recurring customer needs and translate research insights into new product and platform capabilities.
You will collaborate closely with research, engineering, product, services, and account teams while communicating complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
This is a remote, mission-driven environment focused on advancing AI through high-quality human data, evaluation, and responsible research.