Anthropic
Technical Program Manager, Science Strategy & Communications
$365K–$435K
San Francisco, CA +2 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
New York City, NY
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- No fixed number of years stated; required years correlate with internal job-level requirements. The role seeks firsthand research experience, ideally through a postdoc or beyond.
- Education
- Minimum: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience. The qualifications also require a PhD in a scientific or mathematical field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship is available, but not for every role or candidate; if an offer is made, Anthropic says it will make every reasonable effort to obtain a visa and provides an immigration lawyer.
About the job
Leads programs and communications that help external scientists use Claude, while shaping Anthropic’s science strategy and Science Blog.
What you'll do
- Set external science priorities and connect researchers’ advances in Claude to scientific communities.
- Guide the Anthropic Science Blog by sourcing, drafting, and editing science stories with researchers and Editorial.
- Design and run grants, access programs, and partnerships; gather researcher feedback and turn it into recommendations for research and product teams.
What they ask for
- PhD in a scientific or mathematical field, with a track record of original research.
- Demonstrated writing ability for scientific and general-interest audiences, and enough understanding of how modern AI models are trained to write accurately about them.
- Experience with grants processes, such as applying for and managing competitive funding.
- Deep engagement with frontier AI, plus a track record of driving multi-stakeholder projects and credibility with researchers.
Nice to have
- Experience as a program officer, program director, or fellowship lead at a science funder, research agency, or philanthropy.
- Published science writing or substantial public writing presence; AI/ML research, scientific software/tools/datasets, partnership-building, AI safety, or conference-organizing experience.
Pay
$365,000 — $435,000 USD annual salary (base salary)
Tools
Claude, AI, ML
AI focus
Enable external scientific researchers to use Claude, communicate its scientific capabilities, collect feedback on use and capability gaps, and inform research and product recommendations.
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