Impact Careers Full-time

Senior Program Scientist, AI and Advanced Computing Institute

Schmidt Sciences

Posted

Dec 16, 2025

Location

USA

Type

Full-time

Compensation

$300000 - $325000

Mission

What you will drive

Key Responsibilities for this role include the following:

  • Provide technical leadership and people management across the AI Institute
  • Contribute to the overall strategy of Schmidt Sciences
  • Enable high-quality academic and industry progress through funding, development of scientific instruments, convening, ecosystem building, and thought leadership
  • Position the AI Institute as the premier funder of AI scientific research globally

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role creates positive change by enabling AI systems to be competent, trustworthy, and reliable for scientific discovery, while managing potential risks and understanding human impacts, ultimately influencing the next decade of scientific progress.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Senior-level experience in AI or advanced computing fields
  • Technical leadership and people management skills
  • Experience with grantmaking, research funding, or scientific program management
  • Ability to identify and address hard technical challenges in AI

Benefits

What's in it for you

No specific benefits, compensation, or salary mentioned in the provided description.