Machine Learning Research Scientist, Evaluations is open at Scale AI in San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; New York, NY. The posting gives a salary of $166K - $207K. Posted on Aug 26, 2026, and still on Scale AI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
, you will develop rigorous evaluations and diagnostic methods that reveal where frontier models fail and why. You will collaborate with researchers and engineers to define best practices in evaluation-driven AI development. You will also partner with top foundation model labs to translate failure analysis into technical and strategic input on the next generation of generative AI models. You will: Analyze model…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Scale AI’s careers page.
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