Research Program Manager, Frontier Assurance is open at OpenAI in San Francisco (hybrid). The posting gives a salary of $239K - $328K. Posted on Sep 22, 2026, and still on OpenAI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
As a Research Program Manager on the Frontier Assurance team, you will build programs that bring independent expertise into frontier AI safety decisions and make the evidence behind those decisions understandable to the public. You will lead external research partnerships and third-party assessments, coordinate public safety documentation, and develop new approaches to independent scrutiny and transparency. Working…
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