Anthropic
Data Scientist, Safeguards
$285K–$380K
New York City, NY +3 · Remote · Full-time · Posted Jun 2, 2026
- Location
- New York City, NY
San Francisco, CA
Seattle, WA
Remote-Friendly US (Travel Required) - Experience
- Preferred: 8+ years in data science or analytics; 3+ years embedding in Product teams. Required years correlate with internal job level requirements.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience. Required field of study: a field relevant to the role, demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship is available, but not for every role or candidate; if an offer is made, Anthropic will make every reasonable effort to obtain a visa.
About the job
Analyze user behavior and safety data, define success metrics, and use reporting and experimentation to inform product and commercial strategy for safe AI deployment.
What you'll do
- Analyze user behavior data to identify safety concerns and enforcement opportunities; recommend product improvements.
- Define metrics, goals, forecasts, and reporting to monitor team performance.
- Design and analyze controlled experiments, establish data best practices, and make data more accessible.
What they ask for
- Expertise in Python, SQL, and data visualization tools.
- Experience turning open questions and data into concise, insightful analysis.
- Strong written communication and presentation skills.
- Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience; field relevant to the role.
Nice to have
- 8+ years of experience in data science or analytics roles, preferably in an infrastructure or operations context.
- 3+ years embedding in Product teams; experience with safety, anti-abuse, or integrity problems.
Pay
$285,000 — $380,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, SQL
AI focus
Uses data science and analytics to improve safeguards and inform the safe deployment of AI.
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