Policy / London, UK
Head of Policy & Security Research Lab
Scale AI • London, UK; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; New York, NY; Washington, DC
Posted
15 June 2026
Work mode
On-site
Sponsor match
high
Official direct applySkilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
We are seeking a highly experienced, strategic and mission-driven leader to drive the policy research priorities of Scale Labs. This is a unique opportunity to lead a team of research scientists, policy experts and engineers on foundational AI safety and security work. You will: Own day-to-day responsibilities for the strategy, direction and execution of Scale’s Policy Research Lab Collaborate with a team of internal researchers, leading research labs across governments, industry, and academia. Working alongside a team of internal researchers drive initiatives related to frameworks and benchmarks for frontier AI models. Remain deeply engaged with the policy and research communities to unders
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