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Anthropic Residency program for technical leaders

Deadline
11 days left
Salary
350,000 to 500,000 USD per year
Language
English

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This is Anthropic’s paid research residency for experienced technical leaders who want to work on AI safety. It offers a salary of 350,000 USD per year, dedicated compute, mentorship, and placements of six weeks, three months, or six months, with a preference for San Francisco but remote participation possible, especially for shorter placements. Applications must be submitted on Greenhouse through the US or UK posting by November 22, 2026.

Verified on 3 November 2026

This paid research program is designed for experienced technical leaders looking to specialize in AI safety. Participants receive a salary, mentorship, compute access, and flexible duration, with applications closing on November 22, 2026. Applications close on 22 November 2026, that is in 11 days.

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How to apply

Before preparing your application, check the blocking conditions.

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Conditions

Blocking requirements

  • Avoir dirigé des travaux ambitieux dans un domaine technique

    “We are looking for people who have led ambitious work in a variety of technical fields”

  • Mode de candidature et date limite

    “Applications for this round close on November 22, 2026. Apply here (US) or here (UK).”

Assets

  • Pas de PhD ni d'expérience ML exigés

    “You don’t need a PhD, prior ML experience, or published papers”

  • Encadrement et ressources

    “Each Resident will be paired with an Anthropic mentor and receive regular one-on-one guidance.”

Watch points

  • Relocation pour postes à temps plein

    “Most full-time research roles at Anthropic require relocation to San Francisco.”

Dr Kafoutchoni’s reading

The real trap here is treating this as a standard research role reserved for academic profiles. The key phrase is “profile required”: Anthropic is primarily looking for people who have already led ambitious work, and the text explicitly says you do not need a PhD, prior ML experience, or published papers. The right move is to anchor the application in clear evidence of technical leadership, with a project that can realistically be carried out over six weeks to six months. Then submit it before November 22, 2026 through the US or UK posting.

Dr Medard Kafoutchoni · PhD in Genetics & Bioinformatics · Scholarship Strategist.

Deadlines

Deadline: Open2026

Salary and benefits

  • Salary350,000 to 500,000 USD per year
  • SalaryRémunération équivalente à 350 000 à 500 000 USD par an
  • Accès au calcul (compute)Budget de compute dédié pour les projets
  • MentoringChaque Resident est jumelé à un mentor Anthropic avec encadrement régulier
  • Flexibilité de la duréePlacements de six semaines, trois mois ou six mois, avec dates de début flexibles
  • Lieu de travailPréférence pour les bureaux de San Francisco, participation à distance possible (surtout pour les placements courts)

Countries covered

Experienced technical leaders can apply through the US or UK Greenhouse posting. The decisive point is not academic background, but proof that you have already exercised technical leadership. The text also states that no PhD, prior ML experience, or publications are required.

Application pathway

A short path from reading the brief to submitting a properly prepared application.

  1. Check the conditions

    Read the exclusions and blocking requirements before investing time in the application.

  2. Prepare the documents

    Gather the documents below and confirm what the programme actually requests.

  3. Submit on the official site

    Use the official application link and respect the deadline for the relevant cycle.

  4. Track the cycle

    Keep proof of submission and watch for follow-up requests from the provider.

Documents to prepare or confirm

This list helps you prepare; it does not replace the programme’s official checklist.

  • Identity document or passport
  • Degrees, transcripts and academic records
  • CV or academic and professional background
  • Motivation statement, project or written responses

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