Biosecurity Expert

Job Summary

Evaluating and strengthening safety guardrails for Generative AI systems, the full-time remote GenAI Biosecurity Expert will conduct hands-on adversarial red-teaming, risk evaluations, and stay current on emerging biotechnology research to ensure compliance with biosecurity standards.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct hands-on adversarial red-teaming and risk evaluations to assess AI models against biological vulnerabilities
• Stay updated on emerging biotechnology research, biological threat vectors, and biosecurity governance
• Translate domain expertise and regulatory standards into actionable feedback for model safety alignment

Required qualifications

• Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Virology, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, or a closely related field (Master's with 5+ years of relevant experience considered)
• Demonstrated hands-on or research experience with biological risk assessment, biosafety practices, or biosecurity governance
• Strong enthusiasm and comfort with hands-on prompt engineering and red-teaming
• Excellent scientific rigor and ability to distinguish safe educational context from actionable dual-use risk
• Ability to clearly articulate complex scientific risks to technical AI safety and alignment teams